W. Craig Zwick

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William Craig Zwick (born 10 June 1947) has been a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1995. Prior to his call as a general authority, he was the owner of Zwick Construction Inc., a major company in Salt Lake City, Utah that frequently performed construction jobs for the LDS Church.

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Zwick was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served as a missionary for the LDS Church in Bolivia. It was while on this mission that he worked on his first LDS Church chapel construction project.[1] Prior to his call as a general authority, Zwick served as president of the Chile Santiago South Mission of the LDS Church.[2]

[edit] Career

Zwick received a degree in business from the University of Utah.

Zwick started working for his father's construction company, Zwick Construction Inc., after he returned from his mission and eventually became the owner and operator. They built many hospitals and schools. They also were the construction company for the Family History Library, the South Visitors Center on Temple Square, the Museum of Church History and Art,[1] and the Portland Oregon Temple.[3]

He is the father of four children: Scott, Darrin, Jennifer, and Spencer. Darrin has restarted Zwick Construction. Jennifer (Jenny) is married to John Eyring, son of Henry Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency. Spencer was Mitt Romney's national finance director.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b “Elder W. Craig Zwick of the Seventy,” Ensign, May 1995, p. 107
  2. ^ 2008 Deseret Morning News Church Almanac (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Morning News, 2007), p. 53
  3. ^ 2008 Deseret Morning News Church Almanac (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Morning News, 2007) p. 554

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