Bio Details

M. Sean Merrill Covey

Chief Product Officer

Sean Covey, is the Chief Product Officer at Franklin Covey. He previously was President of the Franklin Covey Education Division and led the growth of that division from its infancy to its current status.  Previously he also ran the Franklin Covey international licensee network and has been an executive officer since September 2008.  Sean also served as the Executive Vice-President of Innovations from 2003 to 2018. 

Before Franklin Covey, Mr. Covey worked for the Walt Disney Company, Trammel Crow Ventures, and Deloitte & Touche Consulting.

Mr. Covey is also a New York Times best-selling author and has authored or coauthored several books, including The 4 Disciplines of Execution, The Leader in Me, and the international bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens.

Mr. Covey graduated from Brigham Young University (BYU) with a Bachelor’s degree in English and later earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. While at BYU, Sean was the quarterback for the football team where he earned several honors and led his team to two bowl games.