Jamal Willis (born 1972) is a local level leader in

the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a Nontrinitarianism, nontrinitarian Restorationism, restorationist Christianity, Christian Christian denomination, denomination and the ...

and a former NFL football player. He also works in administration for the Alpine School District in Utah. Willis was born in Oklahoma. He attended BYU on a football scholarship and joined

while a student there. On January 7, 2018, Willis was called as a counselor in the Genesis Group presidency. Like all other members of the presidency, Willis is of African descent. He had not even previously attended the Group, but had been invited to attend while a student at BYU before he joined the LDS Church. Willis has in the past been the football coach for Payson High School. He currently works as an administrator, evidently for Alpine School District over schools in Saratoga Springs, Utah.Tad Walch. "LDS Church Reorganizes Genesis Group Leadership". ''Deseret News'', January 7, 2018.
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NFL bio of Willis
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