President Russell M. Nelson served as the 17th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from January 14, 2018, until his death on September 27, 2025. This means he was president for about 7 years and 8 months. He assumed the presidency at age 93 and led the Church through a period of significant global ministry, temple construction, and major policy changes until he passed away at the age of 101.
