MormonTimes.com: Balancing family, church and work as petroleum

0 Comments | Deseret News (Salt Lake City), Dec 15, 2008 | by Robert Walsh Mormon Times

It's a long way from the farms in the Mud Lake area of southeastern Idaho to Washington, D.C.

But it's a road that Jack Gerard has traveled -- and thrived on.

Gerard, who took over Nov. 1 as president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute in Washington, has a lot going on his life besides work.

He's the president of the McLean Virginia Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, chairman of the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, which has 86,000 Scout and husband and father to eight children.

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