Keynote Speakers
Brother Patrick Carpenter
Brother Patrick Carpenter was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Since 2018, he has served as the Coordinator of Seminaries and Institutes of Religion for Québec. He also currently serves as second counsellor in the Montreal Quebec Mount Royal Stake Presidency. After serving a full-time mission in southern Utah, he married his beloved wife, Anik. Together, they are the happy parents of four daughters. Brother Carpenter earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) from Concordia University in 2014 and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Carleton University. In his free time, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and daughters.
President Scott Hale
Scott Hale is currently serving as the Stake President of the Syracuse, New York Stake, where he has lived for 25 years with his wife, Jolene, and their four sons. He works for the Federal Aviation Administration in the Acquisition department, managing vendors who provide air traffic control system equipment, including radars, radios, and lighting. Scott grew up in Northern Utah, served a full-time mission in the Florida Jacksonville Mission, and graduated from Weber State University with a degree in Logistics. Following graduation, he and Jolene lived in Melbourne, Florida, for four years while he worked for a telecommunications company. During that time, he attended night school to earn his MBA before accepting his current position with the FAA in Syracuse, New York. Over the course of his life, he has visited all 50 states and enjoys exploring the outdoors. He and Jolene recently celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary.