Steven C. Wheelwright
Encyclopedia
Steven Charles Wheelwright has been the president of Brigham Young University Hawaii
since June 2007. Prior to his current appointment, he was a professor and senior associate dean at Harvard Business School
.
and an M.B.A. and Ph.D.
from the Stanford Graduate School of Business
.
He served as a mission president
for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the England
London
Mission
from 2000 to 2003.
Wheelwright donated $44,900.00 to ProtectMarriage.com
- Yes On 8, A Project Of California Renewal on 11/26/2008 in support of Proposition 8 in California. His wife, Margaret Wheelwright, also donated $43,900.00 to the same institution on the same date. Additional contributions were by Margaret Wheelright on 8/1/2008 in the amount of $1,000 and on 8/21/2008 for $5,000. Steven C. Wheelright also made a contribution on 8/21/2008 for $5,000.
Brigham Young University Hawaii
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is a private university located in Laie, Hawaii. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ....
since June 2007. Prior to his current appointment, he was a professor and senior associate dean at Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is widely recognized as one of the top business schools in the world. The school offers the world's largest full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive...
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Biography
Wheelwright has a B.S. degree in mathematics from the University of UtahUniversity of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...
and an M.B.A. and Ph.D.
Ph.D.
A Ph.D. is a Doctor of Philosophy, an academic degree.Ph.D. may also refer to:* Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*Piled Higher and Deeper, a web comic strip*PhD: Phantasy Degree, a Korean comic series* PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer...
from the Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
The Stanford Graduate School of Business is one of the professional schools of Stanford University, in Stanford, California and is broadly regarded as one of the best business schools in the world.The Stanford GSB offers a general management Master of Business Administration degree, the Sloan...
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He served as a mission president
Mission president
Mission president is a priesthood leadership position in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . A mission president presides over a mission and the missionaries serving in the mission...
for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
Mission
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...
from 2000 to 2003.
Wheelwright donated $44,900.00 to ProtectMarriage.com
ProtectMarriage.com
ProtectMarriage.com is a coalition of conservative and religious American political activist groups aligned against same-sex marriage. The coalition's stated goal is to "defend and restore the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman." Beginning in 2001 as Proposition 22 Legal Defense...
- Yes On 8, A Project Of California Renewal on 11/26/2008 in support of Proposition 8 in California. His wife, Margaret Wheelwright, also donated $43,900.00 to the same institution on the same date. Additional contributions were by Margaret Wheelright on 8/1/2008 in the amount of $1,000 and on 8/21/2008 for $5,000. Steven C. Wheelright also made a contribution on 8/21/2008 for $5,000.