| Mike Petersen is the Vice President of LetterPress Software, a Utah based, instructional design and training development firm. Launched in 1997, LetterPress has been honored with the Best of State award, and has created training solutions for countless organizations including Ernst & Young, Kaplan, Inc, the 4H and many more.
Mike and his wife Sallie moved to North Logan over 30 years ago so Mike could attend graduate school at Utah State University. Sallie is a speech pathologist for the Cache County School District. Their 39 years of marriage has blessed them with 4 children and 9 grandchildren. Most of the Petersen family calls Cache Valley their home.
Qualifications
Utah State Legislature
Member, Utah House of Representatives (January 2021 - Current)
Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
House Government Operations Committee (Vice-chair)
House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
Ethnic Studies Commission
GOP Service
Precinct Chair (2016 - 2020)
State Delegate at GOP State Convention (2016 & 2020)
InTech Collegiate High School
President, Board of Governors (2011 - 2017)
Member, Board of Governors (2009 - 2017)
Greenville Elementary School
President, Community Council 2012 -2013
Member, Community Council 2010 - 2013
Cache Valley Transit District (CVTD)
President, Board of Directors 2006 - 2008
Secretary, Board of Directors 2001 - 2002
Member, Board of Directors 2001 - 2008
Miscellaneous
High School Counselor (2000 -2006)
Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America, 2010-2016
District Award of Merit, Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scout recipient
Member of American Festival Chorus, 2010-2012 and 2016-2018
Avid bicyclist, sailor, hiker, and downhill skier
Missionary (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Japan, 1982 - 1984
Education
Ph.D. in Instructional Design and Learning Sciences from Utah State University
M.Ed. in Educational Psychology from Brigham Young University
B.S. in General Psychology from Brigham Young University |