Elder Quentin L. Cook was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 6, 2007. Called as a general authority in April 1996, he served in the Second Quorum, the First Quorum, and the Presidency of the Seventy.
Elder Cook received a bachelor’s degree in political science from Utah State University and a Juris Doctor from Stanford University. At the time of his call to be a General Authority of the Church, he was vice chairman of Sutter Health system. He had previously served as president and CEO of a California healthcare system. Prior to that, he was a business lawyer and managing partner of a San Francisco Bay Area law firm.
His remarks will be broadcast live on BYUtv, BYUtv.org. Video, text, and audio are archived on speeches.byu.edu.