J. Kent Millington President Internet Servers Inc. Orem
VITAL STATISTICS
Age: 52
Where born: Winder, Idaho
Family: Wife, Linda; eight children, seven grandchildren
Education: Bachelor's degree, University of Utah; MBA, Brigham Young University
Primary products: Web housing services
Employees: 25
PERSONALITY PROFILE
First "real" job: Checker and stocker for Safeway Stores.
Management style: Lay the track and let others drive the train.
Keys to success: Optimism and energy along with a desire to involve others in strategy development and implementation.
One lesson I've learned in my work: Dealing successfully with people is the most difficult, yet most necessary business activity.
What I like about my line of work: The incredible speed of change and improvement in the Internet marketplace, both in the United States and throughout the world, provides unbelievable opportunities.
My heroes: My parents and in-laws; John Whetten, an Idaho Scout executive.
Leisure time and hobbies: Reading about world history; working out; puttering around the house.
Favorite book: "Secret of the Inca," by William Sullivan.
Favorite movie: "Evita" (a good performance by someone I don't admire portraying someone I grew to admire while living in Argentina).