Jon M. Huntsman is the current founder of Huntsman. Jon was previously the Governor of Utah from January 2005 to August 2009, the Deputy Trade Representative in the Executive Office of the President of the United States from March 2001 to March 2003, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Huntsman Family Holdings Company and the Huntsman Cancer Foundation from June 1993 to March 2001, and the Ambassador to China and Singapore from August 2009 to April 2011 and August 1992 to June 1993 respectively.
Jon M. Huntsman received a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics from the University of Pennsylvania. Jon also attended the University of Utah.