(Jon M. Huntsman School of Business: Logan, UT) -- The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business announced that Stephen R. Covey, an internationally recognized authority on leadership and a best-selling author, has agreed to join its faculty as a tenured, full professor at Utah State University and the first incumbent of the Jon M. Huntsman Presidential Chair in Leadership.

Dean Douglas D. Anderson called this great news for students at the Huntsman School of Business and predicted it will give the school added momentum as it continues to emphasize the importance of innovative, ethical leadership.

Covey is best known for his book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Free Press, 1989) which Forbes magazine named as one of the top 10 most influential management books ever written. Covey’s books have sold more than 20 million copies in 38 languages.

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