Please join us for our next BYU Management Society/BYU J. Reuben Clark Law Society luncheon on Thursday, October 24th at noon at the Marriott Courtyard. Our speaker will be Dr. Joseph B. Platt.

About Our Speaker

Joe, his wife, Paula, and their four children lived in Arabia while he served as the wildlife advisor to the king of Bahrain for seven years and the environmental advisor for 14 years to the Ruler of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As personal advisor to the rulers of Bahrain and Dubai, Platt was seconded to the rulers of other Arab countries.

Brother Platt is an environmental biologist working with the protection of endangered species. He teaches in the Biological Sciences Department at Utah Tech University and is the Director of Environmental Affairs for Black Desert Resort. He earned a bachelor’s degree in wildlife from Utah State University, a master’s in zoology from Brigham Young University and a doctorate in ecology from Cornell University. Brother Platt served an LDS mission in New Zealand. His doctoral research involved camping on the North Slope of Canada’s Yukon Territory for two breeding seasons. 

BYU Management Society and the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law Society

The BYU Management Society and the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law Society are global Societies supported by Brigham Young University. We welcome all who would be interested in attending the luncheons whether a BYU graduate or not. There is no annual membership fee to attend the lunches.