Fraser Bullock (born 1955) is an American entrepreneur who is a partner of Sorenson Capital and former

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of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) of the

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. He is the current president and CEO of the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games, bidding for the

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. Prior to joining the SLOC, Bullock had run his own private equity firm. He graduated from

Brigham Young University Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

with a

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in 1978 and an

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in 1980. Since 2002, Bullock has served on the board of directors of the Utah Athletic Foundation, the

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that manages the

Utah Olympic Park The Utah Olympic Park is a winter sports park built for the 2002 Winter Olympics, and is located in Summit County ( east of Salt Lake City) northwest of Park City, Utah, United States. During the 2002 games the park hosted the bobsleigh, skelet ...

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, the

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, and the

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Nordic venue in

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. Bullock was among the founding members of

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and also worked at

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. Bullock has served in multiple positions 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 Christianity, Christian church that considers itself to be the Restorationism, restoration of the ...

(LDS Church) including as an

area seventy Seventy is a priesthood office in the Melchizedek priesthood of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Traditionally, a church member holding this priesthood office is a "traveling minister" and an "especial witness" of Jes ...

.''LDS Church Almanac'', 2008 Edition, p. 61 During the

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, he appeared in a

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television ad supporting Republican

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and touting Romney's experience as head of the 2002 Winter Olympics.

References

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