Dr. George O. Wood

Dr. George O. Wood was elected chief executive officer of the Assemblies of God at the 52nd General Council in 2007. As general superintendent of the Assemblies of God, he is a member of the denomination’s Executive Leadership Team and Executive Presbytery.

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Dr. George O. Wood
Website: www.ag.org
Twitter: @georgeowood

The General Council of the Assemblies of God
1445 N. Boonville Ave.
Springfield, MO 65802

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Dr. George O. Wood was elected chief executive officer of the Assemblies of God at the 52nd General Council in 2007. As general superintendent of the Assemblies of God, he is a member of the denomination’s Executive Leadership Team and Executive Presbytery. Dr. Wood also serves as chairman of the World Assemblies of God fellowship as well as the global co-chair for Empowered21. Prior to his present position, Wood served the church as its general secretary for 14 years. He was assistant superintendent of the Southern California District from 1988-93. Wood pastored Newport-Mesa Christian Center in Costa Mesa, California, for 17 years. The son of missionary parents to China and Tibet, Wood holds a doctoral degree in pastoral theology from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, and a juris doctorate from Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California. The Southern Missouri District ordained him in 1967. Dr. Wood has written several books including Road Trip Leadership, Living in the Spirit, and A Psalm in Your Heart. Dr. Wood and his wife, Jewel, have two children.