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Paul Woodland

Paul Woodland

Title: Founders Board/Mentor for The Center for Entrepreneurship

Company: Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

Location: Logan, UT

Educational Background

BS, Economics, Brigham Young University
MBA, Stanford Business School


Huntsman School Interactions:

Chairman of the Advisory Board for The Center for Entrepreneurship
Member of The Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence Founder's Board - Present
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker - March 30, 2022
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker - April 4, 2018
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker – January 25, 2017
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker – April 5, 2017
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker – April 6, 2016
Entrepreneur Leadership Series Speaker - April 1, 2015

Biography

Paul R. Woodland received a bachelors degree in Economics from Brigham Young University and an MBA degree from the Stanford University Business School. Woodland spent the first five years of his business career as Director of Planning and later Vice President of Finance and Administration for one of the divisions of Saga Corporation. Subsequently, he served for 17 years as the Chief Financial Officer for Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. During this period of time, he along with the other members of the executive team led the business from $48 million to $1 billion in revenues. He became the President and Chief Operating Officer of Hooked on Phonics for the final seven years of his career. He currently leads the Mentor Board at the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University helping students develop and establish entrepreneurial businesses.

Videos:

Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Shark Tank (2022)


Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Shark Tank (2018)


Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Shark Tank Night (2017)


Lectures in Entrepreneurship: Paul Woodland


Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Shark Tank Night (2016)


Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Shark Tank (2015)