Billionaire founder of Huntsman Corp. Invented polystyrene containers for eggs, and designed the first generation of polystyrene Big Mac boxes for McDonald's.
[1] Member, Fifth Quorum of the Seventy.
Wife: Karen Haight (nine children)
Son: Jon Huntsman, Jr. (Governor of Utah, b. 26-Mar-1960)
Son: Peter R. Huntsman (executive)
University: BS, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1959)
University: MBA, University of Southern California (1970)
Huntsman CEO (1970-2000)
White House Staff Special Assistant to the President (1971-72)
Olson Brothers, Inc. (1961-)
Member of the Board of Huntsman (as Chairman, 1970-)
American Chemistry Council
American Plastics Council
American Red Cross National Board of Governors
Chemical Manufacturers Association
Council on Foreign Relations
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Huntsman Cancer Institute Founder and Chairman
National Prostate Cancer Coalition Co-Chairman
Sigma Chi Fraternity
US Chamber of Commerce Vice Chairman