K. Günther Borcherding

(Currently Serving)

President and Sister Kopischke

Karl Gunter Borcherding, 48, Stadthagen Ward, Hannover Germany Stake, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, and counselor in a stake Young Men presidency and missionary in the Switzerland Zurich Mission. CES coordinator and former general manager of Scandinavian MOB. Born in Stradhagen, Germany, to Karl Friedrich and Hanna Ruth Wolfert Borcherding. Married Ingrid Thoma; four children.

Sister Borcherding is a former ward Primary and Young Women president and counselor. Part-time physician. Born in Eppingen, Germany, to Emil and Emilie Gebhardt Thoma.



Erich Kopischke

(2003 - 2006)

President and Sister Kopischke

Erich Willi Horst Kopischke, Feucht Ward, Nürnberg Germany Stake; stake president; former district president, high councilor, counselor in the bishopric and branch president. Church Educational System area director. Born in Elmshorn, Germany, to Kurt Erich Herbert and Helga Ida Martha Kopischke. Married Christiane Glück, seven children.

A counselor in the stake Relief Society presidency, she is a former counselor in the ward Primary presidency, ward Relief Society president, counselor in the ward Relief Society presidency and ward Young Women president. Born in Hamburg, Germany, to Rolf and Christel Glück.



Richard Clark

(2000 - 2003)

President and Sister Kopischke

Richard Owen Clark, Mount Olympus 8th Ward, Salt Lake Mount Olympus North Stake; first counselor in Sigma Gamma Chi presidency; former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop's counselor, high priests group leader, brach president, and missionary in Central German Mission; Church Education System instructor; received doctorate in higher education from University of Southern California; born in Ogden, Utah, to Owen Morrell and Alpha Caroline Dietz Clark; married Penny Joyce Christofferson; five children.

She is a Primary teacher, former seminary teacher, Sunday School gospel doctrine teacher, counselor in ward Relief Society presidency, teacher in Young Women and Relief Society, and missionary in California Mission; attended BYU and Weber State University; born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Wallace and Ada Berneice Baker Christofferson.



August Schubert

(1997 - 2000)

August Schubert, Germany Berlin Mission; Salzburg Ward, Salzburg Austria Stake; stake mission president; former stake president, stake mission president, district president and counselor, district mission president, and branch president; owner and general manager of hotel with health recreation; born in Bad Reichenhall, Austria, to August and Olga Maria Bauer Schubert; married Theresia Gaisreiter, two children.

She is ward Relief Society president; former ward Primary president, Relief Society president's counselor, and Relief Society homemaking leader; born in Inzell, Germany, to Michael and Theresia Lackner Gaisreiter.



Walter Wunderlich

(1994 - 1997)

Walter E. Wunderlich, Germany Berlin Mission; Ashton Park Ward, Sacramento California East Stake; counselor in bishopric; former stake missionary, district president, executive secretary, Sunday School president, Sunday School teacher, ward mission leader, served in the Swiss-Austrian Mission, 1955-57; assistant attorney general for California; received associate degree from Pasadena City College, bachelor's degree from Stanford University, and law degree from Hastings College of the Law; born in Los Angeles, Calif., to Jean and Jane Burlingame Wunderlich; married Colleen Swainston, five children.

She is a seminary teacher; former Relief Society president and counselor, Young Women president, Mia Maid adviser, Laurel adviser, Primary president, Primary teacher, and Sunday School teacher; received bachelor's degree from BYU; born in Preston, Idaho, to Heber Charles and Sylvia May Campbell Swainston.



Manfred Schütze

(1991 - 1994)

Manfred H. Schütze assigned to the Germany Berlin Mission; Bernburg Branch, Leipzig Stake; stake president, former district president and counselor, Sunday School teacher; CES coordinator for the Church; received language/teacher degree from the University of Leipzig; born in Leippa, Germany, a son of Hermann and Else Martha Himpel Winkler Schütze; married Inga Heinritz; three children.

She is a Primary counselor, former district and branch Primary president, Relief Society counselor and teacher, Primary teacher and organist; language/teacher degree from the University of Leipzig; born in Meiningen, Germany, a daughter of Martin Richard and Elisabeth Schmidt Heinritz.