Glade M. Knight CEO, Cornerstone Realty Income Trust Inc Thirty plus years ago, Glade Knight, leader and founder of Cornerstone made his a dream a reality when he entered the multi-family residential real estate business. Since then, the leadership and vision of Glade...
Spencer Kirk Co-Founder, Megahertz Corporation Childhood friends, Stephen Aldous, Spencer Kirk, and David Spafford, founded Megahertz Corporation in 1985, which became the leading manufacturer of modems for laptop computers in the world. The company grew from a...
Richard L. King Former President, Albertson’s He started with Albertsons in 1963. He graduated from Utah State University in 1972. In 1982 when he was promoted to Grocery Sales Manager for the Utah division. In 1994, he was promoted to Group Vice President of...
Brett Keller Chief Marketing Officer, priceline.com Inc. Priceline.com is an Internet-based transaction service that offers leisure airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, packaged vacations and cruises. Brett Keller was promoted to Chief Marketing Officer in...
Van R. Johnson CEO, Sutter Health “You might say that Van Johnson, Sutter Health’s chief executive officer, is leaving his job for a higher calling. A devout Mormon, Johnson is stepping down Wednesday to work as a mission president for the Church of Jesus...
James U. Jensen VP, NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The commitment of the people of NPS Pharmaceuticals is to build an enduring worldwide company, the purpose of which is to develop innovative drugs to maintain human health and relieve suffering. NPS Pharmaceuticals is...
Jim Jannard CEO, Oakley, Inc. Jim Jannard created a world’s first – a motocross handgrip with a unique orbicular design, engineered to fit a competitor’s closed hand. The year was 1975. It was the beginning of Oakley Inc., a technology company that would soon be...
Jon Huntsman CEO, Huntsman Chemical Corporation Huntsman is the world’s largest privately held chemical company. The operating companies manufacture basic products for a variety of global industries including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, footwear,...
David Huber, Ph.D. CEO, Corvis Corvis delivers flexible options to optimize any network. Corvis Corporation leads the industry with field-proven optical innovations for today and tomorrow. Their focus is optical optimization: making the best use of a carrier’s...
Lee Green Corporate Counsel, K-Swiss Inc. K-Swiss makes footwear for serious tennis players, as well as speed, strength, and endurance training shoes for all athletes....
Kimberly Fletcher President/Founder Homemakers for America Inc Homemakers for America Inc. is made up of a diverse group of women who share the core values of God, Freedom &...
Dave Finnegan Chief Information and Interactive Officer (CIO) Build-A-Bear Workshop Chief Information and Interactive Officer (CIO) at Build-A-Bear Workshop. Chairman at National Retail Federation – Chief Information Officer Council. Innovation Board Member (IT...
Gary Ely CEO, Avista Corporation Avista Corp. is an energy company involved in the production, transmission and distribution of energy as well as other energy-related businesses. “Mormon Businessman Elected Chairman of Billion-dollar Energy Company” by...
David J. Dunn Chariman, Iomega Iomega Corporation provides easy-to-use, high value data storage and data protection solutions to help people protect, secure, capture and share their digital...
Gary L Crittenden CFO, American Express Company Crittenden was raised in Ogden, UT. He served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany, and graduated from BYU’s Marriott School of Management with a bachelor...
Jonathan C. Coon President, 1-800-Contacts CEO of 1-800-Contacts, started a company in his dorm room because he’d had enough of working with fast food. As the world’s largest contact lens store, 1-800 CONTACTS is dedicated to providing customers with a simple,...
William Compton CEO, Tropical Sportswear Tropical Sportswear markets, designs, manufactures, and distributes men’s and women’s casual sportswear through major distribution channels. Principal markets include the United States, Canada, Mexico, United...
S. David Colton senior vice president and general counsel, Phelps Dodge Corp Phelps Dodge Corporation is a global leader in the mining and manufacturing industries, employing 13,000 people in 27 countries. It is currently the world’s second leading producer of...
M. Scott Collins CFO, JP Realty JP Realty has a strong presence in the inter-mountain region of the United States, which is currently experiencing above-average growth. It owns 18 malls, 26 community centers and 1.3 million square feet of industrial...
Dale Christensen CFO, Micro General Micro General Corporation is the leading provider of production and workflow software systems to the real estate title and escrow industries. The Company’s additional competencies include managed application services,...
Dave Checketts Chairman, Sports Capital Partners He founded Sports Capital Partners in Sep 2001. It is a consulting and investment service firm for sports teams and media assets. From 1994-2004, he was president of Madison Square Garden. In 1997, he took on the...
