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Ted N. C. Wilson | |
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20th President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | |
Assumed office June 23, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Jan Paulsen |
Vice President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | |
In office August 2000 – June 23, 2010 | |
President of the Euro-Asia Division of Seventh-day Adventists | |
In office 1992–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Takoma Park, Maryland | May 10, 1950
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Nancy Wilson |
Parent(s) | Neal C. Wilson and Elinor E. Wilson |
Alma mater | New York University, Loma Linda University School of Public Health, Andrews University, Washington Adventist University |
Profession | Pastor |
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Theodore Norman Clair "Ted N. C." Wilson (born May 10, 1950) is an ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and currently serves as the President of the General Conference, the governing organization of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church. He was first elected for the period 2010-2015,[1][2] and was reelected for the period 2015-2020.[3] During the 61st General Conference Session, on June 6, 2022, he was once again elected as president a term that would extend until the year 2025 (up to the next General Conference Session).[4] He was chosen as one of the General Vice Presidents of the Adventist Church in 2000 during the General Conference Session in Toronto.[5] His 36 years of denominational service include administrative and executive roles in the Mid-Atlantic United States, Africa, and Russia. Wilson is the son of former General Conference President Neal C. Wilson, who served in the position from 1979 to 1990.[5]