John R. Curtis
John R. Curtis | |
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Mayor of Provo, Utah | |
In office January 5, 2010 – present | |
Preceded by | Lewis K. Billings |
Personal details | |
Born | 1960 Salt Lake City, Utah |
Spouse(s) | Sue Snarr |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | Brigham Young University |
Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) |
John R. Curtis (born 1960, in Salt Lake City, Utah) is mayor of Provo, Utah.[1]
Curtis attended high school at Skyline High School (Utah), where he met his future wife, Sue Snarr. He attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a degree in Business Management. He worked for OC Tanner and the Citizen Watch Company before taking a position as the COO of a Provo-based company, Action Target in 2000.
Political career
John ran successfully for Mayor Provo City in 2009 and took office on January 5, 2010 on a platform of Safety, Prosperity, and Unity.[2] Since taking office he's been focused on Economic Development, revitalization of Downtown Provo, and getting a beach down at Utah Lake.
Personal life
He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served a two-year mission in Taiwan. John and Sue have six children together.
References
- ↑ Provo City website. Accessed April 19, 2013.
- ↑ "Meet Mayor Curtis". Provo City. 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-12.
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