Bonnie H. Cordon

Bonnie Hillam Cordon was sustained as second counselor in the Primary general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 2, 2016. She was released one year later on April 1, 2017, and sustained as first counselor.

She was born on March 11, 1964, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Harold and Carol Hillam. Her father was an emeritus General Authority and served as president of Portugal Lisbon mission. She served as a full-time missionary to Lisbon, Portugal, before earning her bachelor’s degree in education from Brigham Young University. She met her husband, Derek L. Cordon, at BYU and they married in 1986. They are the parents of four children.

She served with her husband as he presided over the Brazil Curitiba Mission from 2010 to 2013. She has also served in the Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary organizations, as well as a Seminary teacher.