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  • Weekly calendar

    - 2008-02-15

    MUSIC/DANCE Jim Brickman, piano, today, 8 p.m., Kingsbury Hall, University of Utah, $30-$45 (581-7100 or www.kingsburyhall.org) Instrumental Showcase, Friday, 7:30 p.m., LDS Conference Center, $8 (801-579-0080, 866-537-8457 or www.lds.org/events) Leahy, Celtic music and dance, today, 7:30 p.m., Cox Performing Arts Center, Dixie State College,...

    Tags: Brigham Young University, dance, East, music, Opera Software ASA, South, women

  • Young Ambassadors to showcase some old hits

    - 2008-01-10

    PROVO -- Contrary to popular belief, the Young Ambassadors from Brigham Young University are not necessarily focused on being young. They started as the Brigham Young Ambassadors and, over the year, the Brigham in the name was dropped. "I'm the only old ambassador," said artistic director...

    Tags: Brigham Young University, guitar, music

  • Guarneri quartet vibrant, masterful and imaginative

    - 2007-11-09

    GUARNERI STRING QUARTET, de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, Brigham Young University, Thursday Among string quartets today, few can match the Guarneri for musicality, style, sophistication and the absolute joy at playing music. Together for nearly 45 years now (except for cellist Peter Wiley,...

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  • Smooth sailing for 'Gondoliers'

    - 2007-06-15

    THE GONDOLIERS, de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University, Provo (422-7664), running time: 140 minutes one intermission PROVO -- "The Gondoliers," directed by Lawrence Vincent, previewed Wednesday in the de Jong Concert Hall at Brigham Young University, a treat for Gilbert and Sullivan fans and a delightful introduction...

    Tags: Brigham Young University, lyric, music, performance

  • 'Stuck' deftly explores 4 friends' lives

    - 2007-03-15

    STUCK ON THE EDGE; Margetts Theater, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU campus; through March 24; (422-4322). Running time: 2 hours, 15 minutes. PROVO -- With the creative addition of a live band onstage, Stephanie Foster Breinholt directed an original play that opened at Brigham Young University last week....

    Tags: Brigham Young University, guitar, music

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Brenda Butterfield
Glen Probst Professor
Scott Jackson Consultant
Spencer Tall student mentor
Steve White Player

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Phil K. Welch Board of Directors

Graduated from Brigham Young University in 1984 with a BA in Fine Arts and a Masters in Public Administration 1993. By day, Brenda is the Director of the Academic Advisement enter for the college of Fine Arts and Communication at BYU but assists Insurance Essentials with Marketing and Graphic designs by night. She designed our dynamite telephone ads as well as our logo and stationary layouts and is assisting us with our Web Page Design. As a prospect or a client, you will surely receive one of her flyers, touting our latest insurance deal. She makes our phone ring.

Organization Position Status
Insurance Essentials Marketing and Graphics Consultant Current
Brigham Young University Current

Dr. Probst received his B.A. & M.A. from Brigham Young University, and his Ph.D. in Foreign Language Education, Teacher Education, Audiovisual Communications from The Ohio State University. Dr. Probst has been a teacher of languages for many years at Brigham Young University. During his tenure at BYU he served as the founding coordinator of the English Language Center. He is currently an emeritus professor at BYU, serving as director of the Office for English Language Services. Dr. Probst has also served as head of the Department of Modern Languages at Montana State University. Some of his publications include: English For Daily Life, Expeditions into English, and Advanced Career English. He has also written and published a great number of articles, some of which are listed here on the website. Dr. Probst has been a member of TESOL, NAFSA, I-TESOL, Phi Delta Kappa, and CALICO. He shares his wealth of language and linguistic knowledge with SoftStudy, along with the software he's developed, including Talk-A-Film and SoftRead.

Organization Position Status
Softstudy Consultant Current
Brigham Young University Professor Current
Softstudy Board Member Current
Montana State University Head of the Department Former
Nafsa Board of Directors Former
Calico & Company Board of Directors Former
Itesol Board of Directors Former
The Ohio State University Ph.D. In Foreign Language Education Former
The Ohio State University B.A. Former
Nafsa Member Former
Calico & Company Member Former

Dr. Scott Jackson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports related injuries, including knee, shoulder, and ankle arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery, total joint replacement surgery, and general orthopedic surgery. He is a member of several local and national medical societies, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He has served on the Board of Directors Medical Executive Committees of Mountain View Hospital in Payson, Utah and the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo. He was also the Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. Dr. Scott Jackson completed sports medicine fellowships in Lexington, Kentucky and Birmingham, Alabama. A graduate of Tulane University Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, he is currently a faculty instructor at Brigham Young University. Since 1998, he has been an orthopedic consultant and team physician for both BYU and Timpview High School. CALL 801.224.5373 to make an appointment with Dr. Robert Jackson, Dr. Scott Jackson, or Dr. Richard Jackson.

Organization Position Status
Dr. Richard Jackson Orthopedic Surgeon Current
Brigham Young University Consultant Current
Mountainview Hospital Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Asia Pacific Ventures General Partner, Apv Technology Partners and Managing Director, Allegis Capital Current
Avalan Wireless Systems Inc Managing Director With Allegis Capital Current
Allegis Capital Managing Director Current
Asia Pacific Ventures Co-Founder Current
Brigham Young University student mentor Current
Brigham Young University Board Member Current
Avalan Wireless Systems Inc Board of Directors Current
Collinear Corporation Board of Directors Current
Imvu, Inc Board of Directors Current
Symplified Board of Directors Current
Allegiance, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Asia Pacific Ventures Executive Vice President Former
Apv Technology Partners Co-Founder Former
Apv Technology Partners General Partner Former
Gre America, Inc. Sales Manager Former
Samsung Corporation strategic advisor Former
Dacom strategic advisor Former
Motorola, Inc. strategic advisor Former
Sony Corporation strategic advisor Former
Canon Inc. strategic advisor Former
Fujitsu Limited strategic advisor Former
TDK Corporation strategic advisor Former
Onetouch Systems, Inc. Board Member Former
Webtv Board Member Former
E.piphany, Inc. Board Member Former
North Systems, Inc. Board Member Former
Netcell Corporation Board Member Former
Netcell Corporation Investor Former
E.piphany, Inc. Investor Former
Brigham Young University Bachelor of Japanese Former

Steve Densley was born in the Salt Lake Valley at the Cottonwood Maternity Hospital. His early years were spent in Riverton, Blanding and Sandy Utah. He attended Jordan High School in Sandy where he excelled in sports having been named All American in Football and Basketball. His senior year he was class president and voted the Norvel J. Vincent Athlete of the Year. After being recruited by over 50 colleges around the nation he chose to attend Brigham Young University. Coach Lavell Edwards once referred to Steve as the most highly recruited player in BYU history at that time.

Organization Position Status
Brigham Young University Player Current
The Chamber Board of Directors Current

Phil Welch joined Tahitian Noni International in 2002. He is completely dedicated to managing and increasing growth in Japan and Korea, two of TNI's most important markets. Prior to joining TNI, Phil spent four years living in Tokyo and serving as the President of Novell Japan, a joint venture company with Novell, Inc. and several large Japanese computer hardware and software companies. Before this, Phil served as a Board member of the joint venture representing Novell, Inc. He also served as Regional Director of Asia for WordPerfect. Phil managed all of WordPerfect's business in Asia from Singapore through Japan. Before Novell, he spent five years running the operations and financial reporting for Taipan Trading International, an import/export company. Phil graduated from Brigham Young University in 1991 with a degree in Asian Studies. He still serves on the Development Board for the College of Humanities at BYU in Provo, Utah. He married Julie Nelson in 1980 and they are the proud parents of five children four girls and one boy.

Organization Position Status
Tahitian Noni International Regional General Manager, Japan and Korea Current
Brigham Young University Board of Directors Current
Novell, Inc. Board of Directors Former

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