Background
Landis, John L. was born on June 26, 1932 in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Son of Roy Samuel and Gladys Gertrude (Stewart) Landis.
Landis, John L. was born on June 26, 1932 in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Son of Roy Samuel and Gladys Gertrude (Stewart) Landis.
Bachelor of Science in General Engineering, United States Naval Academy, 1956. Postgraduate, University Houston, 1967. Advanced management program, Harvard University, 1986.
Sales engineer Honeywell Industrial Products, Los Angeles, 1961-1967, 3M, Houston, 1967, marketing manager Camarillo, California, 1967-1971. Region manager Honeywell, San Francisco, 1971-1973, Tektronix, San Francisco, 1973-1974, European marketing manager Guernsey, Channel Islands, 1974-1978, vice president sales manager Beaverton, Oregon, 1978, vice president international operations, 1978-1981, senior vice president international operations, since 1981. Member international council Machinery & Allied Products Institute, Washington, since 1979.
Board directors Sony/Tektronix Corporation, Tokyo, since 1978.
Board advisory School International Studies University Oregon, Eugene, since 1974. Board overseers Oregon World Affairs Council, Portland, since 1972. Member Oregon Symphony Association, Portland, since 1979.
Served to captain United States Marine Corps, 1956-1961. Member American Electronics Association, American Management Association (member international council since 1983).
Married Susan Eileen Landis, August 8, 1959. Children: Carol Sue, Anne Louise, Susan Marie.