Area Seventy Elder Richard Heaton will be presiding at the Mesquite West Stake Conference,
February 17th and 18th. He was called as a Seventy during the April 2020 General Conference. Elder Heaton is the managing director of Priesthood and Family Department and is currently serving as Sunday School President in the Pleasant View, UT 7th Ward. Elder Heaton is a former bishop, branch president, mission president, stake presidency member, and stake president. His wife is Valerie and they have nine children.