Douglas Lex Howard (Lex) grew up in Murray, Utah, and spent part of his childhood in St. Petersburg, Russia. At 16, he worked as a decorative painter for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, contributing to temple projects worldwide. After his mission, Lex shifted his focus from religious service to business, eventually becoming the CEO of Balance of Nature, a company he purchased from his father.
He lives in Leeds, Utah, with his wife Aileen and their six children, and enjoys art, animals, and family time.

Nancy has served as a member of the Advisory Board of PBS Utah. She is currently the Development and Alumni Relations at the University of Utah Institutional Advancement Officer.

John Bowler has served as the Director of Alumni Relations at Utah Tech University since 2017, where he created the Legacy Campaign strategy, resulting in over 30 scholarships annually. He has revitalized the Alumni Association Board, leading strategic planning and developing a five-year engagement plan for alumni and their families.

Previously, as a Development Officer from 2015 to 2017, John forged significant donor relationships and secured funding for various initiatives. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Brigham Young University and is pursuing an MBA at Southern Utah University, expected to graduate in December 2024.