Garrey Carruthers: Governor, Entrepreneur, University President

by James C Wetherbe

Category: Interviews Tags: Entrepreneurship Management Higher Education

Garrey Carruthers shares his remarkable journey of going from family farm boy to professor, to governor, to entrepreneur and to dean of business school and then president of New Mexico State University, where he has built the Arrowhead Center for Entrepreneurship.

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Cite this Article

DOI: 10.17919/X97P42
Wetherbe, J. (2014, May 19). Garrey carruthers: governor, entrepreneur, university president. Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://eiexchange.com/content/16-garrey-carruthers-governor-entrepreneur-universi
Wetherbe, James C. "Garrey Carruthers: Governor, Entrepreneur, University President" Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. 19 May. 2014. Web 28 Apr. 2024 <https://eiexchange.com/content/16-garrey-carruthers-governor-entrepreneur-universi>.

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