Background
Falabella was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala to Udine Falabella and his wife, Leonor Arellano Falabella.
Falabella was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala to Udine Falabella and his wife, Leonor Arellano Falabella.
Udine Falabella was a candy maker. Enrique"s mother died when he was five years old. Udine Falabella had been remarried to Graciela Aguirre.
Udine Falabella would later serve as a regional representative, stake patriarch and as president of the Guatemala City Guatemala Temple.
They are the parents of five children. Falabella earned a degree in agronomy from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, and later earned a degree in marketing at the University of Costa Rica.
Prior to his call as a general authority, he was employed by Bayer in Guatemala as an agronomical engineer As an area seventy, he was president of the church"s Central America Area and is one of two non-general authorities in church history to preside over an area of the church (the other being C Scott Grow).
He has also been a branch president at the Guatemala Missionary Training Center.
He served as a counselor in the church"s Central America Area and served as president of the area from August 2011 to August 2012.
At the church"s April 2007 general conference, Falabella was accepted by the church as a member of the First Quorum of Seventy.