Jon Huntsman Sr. Quotes


Never quit believing that you can develop in life. Never give up. Don't deny the inward spirit that provides the drive to accomplish great things in life.


Citations

Huntsman, Jon M. Barefoot to Billionaire: Reflections on a Life's Work and a Promise to Cure Cancer. Crown Business, 2014.

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Jon Huntsman Sr.
Jon Huntsman Sr.
  • Born: June 21, 1937
  • Died: February 2, 2018
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Philanthropist

Jon Meade Huntsman Sr. was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was the founder and executive chairman of Huntsman Corporation, a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty chemicals. Huntsman plastics are used in a wide variety of familiar objects, including (formerly) clamshell containers for McDonald's hamburgers. Huntsman Corporation also manufactures a wide variety of organic and inorganic chemicals that include polyurethanes, textiles, and pigments. Huntsman's philanthropic giving exceeded $1.5 billion, focusing on areas of cancer research, programs at various universities, and aid to Armenia.