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Henry J. Eyring

Henry J. Eyring
Born Henry Johnson Eyring
(1963-09-19) September 19, 1963 (age 53)
Palo Alto, California, United States
Nationality United States of America
Alma mater Brigham Young University (BS, MBA, JD)
Occupation Academic Vice President, Brigham Young University-Idaho, USA
Spouse(s) Kelly Ann Child
Children 5

Henry Johnson Eyring (born September 19, 1963) is an American academic administrator, author, and businessman. He is currently the Academic Vice President at Brigham Young University–Idaho (BYU–Idaho). On February 7, 2017, Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles announced that Eyring will succeed Clark Gilbert as president of BYU–Idaho, effective April 10, 2017. He previously served as the BYU–Idaho Advancement Vice President and as director of the Marriott School of Management MBA program at Brigham Young University (BYU).

Eyring was born in Palo Alto, California, a son of Henry B. Eyring and Kathleen Johnson Eyring. The family lived in California while Eyring's father taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business until 1971, when they moved to Rexburg, Idaho when his father was appointed president of Ricks College (present day BYU–Idaho). Eyring is a graduate of BYU where he received a bachelor's degree in geology ('85), an MBA ('89) and a law degree ('89).

From 1989 to 1998, Eyring was with a Cambridge, Massachusetts management-consulting firm, Monitor Group, which was founded in 1983 by six entrepreneurs with Harvard Business School ties. He has also served as a director of SkyWest Airlines since 1995. From 2002 to 2003 he was a special partner with Peterson Capital.


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