ID HCR052

Recognizes and honors Jon Meade Huntsman, a native Idahoan born in Blackfoot and raised in Thomas and Pocatello, for his lifetime accomplishments and charitable contributions.

Acknowledges Huntsman's educational achievements including graduating from the Wharton School of Business in 1959, earning an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business, and receiving thirteen honorary doctorate degrees.

Recognizes Huntsman's philanthropic impact including over $50 million in aid to Armenia, sponsoring 26 college educations annually at Utah State University, and being one of approximately 19 people worldwide who have charitably given over $1 billion in their lifetime.

Notes Huntsman founded the Huntsman Cancer Institute, one of the leading cancer research facilities in the United States.

Honors Huntsman's founding of Huntsman Corporation, a global diversified chemical company employing over 12,000 people worldwide with 2013 revenues of $11 billion, and his dedication to family and religious service.