Per G. Malm
Elder Per G. Malm had been serving as a member of the Third Quorum of the Seventy in the Europe Area when called to serve in the Second Quorum of the Seventy at General Conference, April 2010.
Elder Malm ran his own real estate agency for 11 years. He began working for the Church in 1980 as the regional real estate manager. When he left Church employment in 2003, he was a director for temporal affairs. He was then a business consultant.
Elder Malm received a master’s degree in business and public law from the University of Göteborg in Sweden, and he received his Swedish law degree (LLM) from the University of Lund.
Elder Malm served in numerous Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Sweden Stockholm Mission, stake mission president, branch president, stake high councilor, mission president’s counselor, stake president’s counselor, stake president, high priests group leader, mission president and public affairs director for Sweden.
Per Gösta Malm was born in Jönköping, Sweden, on 12 September 1948. He married Ingrid Agneta Karlsson in the Bern Switzerland Temple in October 1969. They are the parents of eight children. Elder Malm passed away on July 26, 2016, at his home in Göteborg, Sweden, after a battle with cancer. His wife, Agneta, passed away on March 19, 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden. She was 76. She had served with her husband as leaders of the Norway Oslo Mission from 2003 to 2006.
As a youth, Agneta regularly traveled with her family more than 1,500 kilometers to the Bern Switzerland Temple. The family would camp nearby and spend their days performing ordinances. It was at the campground during one of these temple trips that she first met Per Gösta Malm, whose family was also traveling from Sweden to attend the temple.[1]
