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Latter-day Profiles
Latter-day Profiles is a collaborative effort of students, faculty, and staff at Brigham Young University-Idaho. The program features in-depth interviews with noteworthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Guests range from leaders in business and industry to educators, musicians, and authors to volunteers. All have stories to tell that are interesting, informative, and thought-provoking.
Episodes
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 8 / Geoff Steurer / Marriage and Family Therapist
Geoff Steurer is a licensed marriage and family therapist, relationship educator, and coach. Geoff has produced workbooks, audio programs, and online courses…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 7 / Rex Davis / VP Educational Tours
Rex Davis is Vice President at Educational Tours, providing custom group travel for pre-formed groups. Rex graduated from the University of Utah - David Eccles…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 6 / Waldo Galan /President, Waldo D. Galan and Associates
Waldo Galan is the accomplished President of Waldo D. Galan and Associates, Inc. With extensive experience as an International Automotive Consultant, he has a…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 5 / Jordan Rushton / President, Dixie Technical College
Jordan Rushton was selected as the third president of Dixie Technical College by the Utah Board of Higher Education on September 15, 2022, following his role…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 4 / Eric O. Leavitt / Exec. Chairman & CEO of Leavitt Group
Eric O. Leavitt, the Executive Chairman and CEO of Leavitt Group, a national insurance brokerage, has been named one of this year's distinguished honorees for…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 3 / Aubrey Grossen / Influencer & Author
Aubrey Grossen is the founder of ANYA (A New You Again) where she hosts conferences, events, retreats, memberships, and more to help moms with their mental…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 2 / Jon Judkins / Utah Tech Basketball Coach
Utah Tech men’s basketball head coach Jon Judkins is the all-time winningest collegiate coach in the state of Utah. While at Utah Tech (previously Dixie…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 48 / Episode 1 / President Kevin D. & Sister Sonja Staples / Mission Leaders for Utah St. George Mission
After facing various challenges and delays, Kevin and Sonja Staples have embarked on a unique journey to become mission leaders in the Utah St. George Mission…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 8 / Jade Koyle / President at Grand Teton Ancient Grains
Jade Koyle is President at Grand Teton Ancient Grains, a family-owned and operated farm, and mill committed to restoring ancient grains to the family dinner…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 7 / Julie Rose / Top of Mind
Julie Rose is a broadcast journalist, interviewer, and radio show host. She hosts “Top of Mind” on BYUradio. Her show features “smart, informative…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 6 / Dana LeCheminant / Author
Dana Lecheminant has been telling stories since she was old enough to know what stories were. After spending most of her childhood reading everything she could…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 5 / Levi Heperi / Director of Intercultural Strategy at Deseret Book Company
Levi Heperi is the director of intercultural strategy at Deseret Book, where he oversees the company’s DEI initiatives and develops the strategy to take…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 4 / Amanda Taylor / Author
Amanda Taylor is a lover of all things story, whether it be books, movies, theater - musical and otherwise - art, music, or people. She earned her bachelor's…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 3 / Steven Sharp Nelson / Cello Guy with Piano Guys
Steven Sharp Nelson is widely considered one of the most watched musicians in the world and a pioneer of “classicool music” via his twelve years of cello work…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 / Episode 2 / Cydni Rogers Tetro / CEO & Board Member Brandless, Inc
Cydni Tetro, CEO of Brandless, is an innovator of experience, a growth leader, technologist, STEM advocate, author, and speaker. Cydni recently raised $118M…
Latter-day ProfilesLatter-day Profiles Season 47 Episode 1 / Chad & Michele Lewis
Chad Lewis played football for Brigham Young University and professionally for the Philadelphia Eagles. In 2005 caught the game-clinching touchdown pass in the…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 8 / Jenifer Greenwood - Director of Policy at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Jenifer Greenwood has worked for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 27 years—writing, editing, strategizing, and, most important, listening…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 7 / Daniel & Kathryn Blomberg - Founders of Blomberg Music Productions
Daniel and Kathryn Blomberg are the co-founders of Blomberg Music Productions, a full-service music production company helping Christian musicians reach their…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 6 / John Pearce / Co-founder at Bloom
John Pearce is a Co-Founder of Bloom. Pearce, along with Bloom co-founder Eric Engebretsen, has a mission to improve people’s standard of living in emerging…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 5 / Jennifer A. Nielsen / Bestselling Author
Jennifer A. Nielsen is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than 15 books for young readers. Her titles have been published in 21…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 4 / Dan Davis / Founder of Stiry
Dan Davis is the founder of the video story company, Stiry. Stiry produces raw and authentic short films and documentaries about regular people doing…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 3 / Marshall and Michelle Moore / Owners and Co-directors of Zions Indie Film Fest
Marshall and Michelle Moore became the new owners and co-directors of Zions Indie Film Fest in 2021, formerly the LDS Film Festival. The couple has over 45…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 2 / Brad & Roger Wilcox / “Blessed Are Ye: Using the Beatitudes to Understand Christ's Atonement and Grace”
Brothers Brad Wilcox and Roger Wilcox worked together on the book, “Blessed Are Ye: Using the Beatitudes to Understand Christ's Atonement and Grace. The book…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 46 Episode 1 / Ed & Wanda Willis / “From Panther to Priesthood”
For Ed Willis, life was one harsh blow after another. Born into generational poverty within a system that was not designed for the success of Black men, most…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 8 / The Eatons / 7 Questions with Emmy
Emmy Eaton is a 9-year-old journalist who hosts the popular online segment “7 Questions with Emmy”. Emmy has interviewed TV and movie stars, professional…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 7 / Maria Eckersley / Meckmom.com
Maria Eckersley is a stay-at-home mom of six by day and a sleep-deprived graphic designer by night. She has a passion for two big things, my family and my…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 6 / Brooke Romney / Writer, Speaker, Educator, and Connector
Brooke Romney is a writer, speaker, and educator. She has been published in The Washington Post, The Deseret News, Scary Mommy, and a host of other online…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 5 / Courtney Rich / Cake by Courtney
Courtney Rich is a baker and cake maker whose culinary masterpieces have garnered her 180,000 Instagram followers under the cakebycourtney account. The success…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 4 / John Fossum + Ganel-Lyn Condie / Hosts of Talk of Him Podcast
Ganel-Lyn Condie is a popular motivational speaker—known for inspiring others with her unique honesty, authenticity, and spirit. Ganel-Lyn has experienced…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 3 / Jen Allen / Director of Events at FamilySearch; RootsTech Event Manager, and Social and Content Marketing Manager
Jen Allen is an event management professional with over 15 years experience running large and small events, including logistics, catering, schedules, stage…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 2 / Brock Blake / CEO and co-founder of Lendio
Brock Blake is the CEO and co-founder of Lendio, the nation’s leading small business finance solutions provider. Brock believes that access to capital should…
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Latter-day Profiles Season 45 Episode 1 / Bill Elliott / Media Director for The Church of Jesus Christ
Bill Elliott is Media Director for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where he works developing inspirational media content, documentaries, and…
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Jon and Bonnie Jeppson / Season 41 Episode 08
Jon Jeppson is a retired lawyer, former mission president, stake president, and member of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. Bonnie Jeppson has served as a…