Elder Christophe G. Giraud-Carrier was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the April 2023 general conference. At the time of his call, he had been serving as a stake president. He is currently serving in the Africa Central Area Presidency.
Elder Giraud-Carrier has served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Canada Montreal Mission, bishop, high councilor, president of the France Lyon Mission, and stake president.
Elder Giraud-Carrier received a bachelor of science degree in 1991, a master of science degree in 1993, and a doctorate degree in 1994, all from Brigham Young University in the field of computer science. He has worked as a senior lecturer for the University of Bristol, as a senior manager for ELCA Informatique, and as a professor of computer science at Brigham Young University.
Christophe Gérard Giraud-Carrier was born in Lyon, France, on January 21, 1966. He married Isabelle Sophie Mauclair in 1988. They are the parents of eight children.