Alexander John Kondonassis

Background

Kondonassis, Alexander John was born on February 8, 1928 in Greece. Arrived in United States, 1948, naturalized, 1960. Son of John I. and Eve (Hatzistylianou) Kondonassis.

Education

AB with distinction, DePauw University, 1952. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1961.

Career

Teaching associate Indiana University, 1954-1956, lecturer, 1956-1958. Member faculty University Oklahoma, since 1958, professor economics, since 1964, David Ross Boyd professor economics, since 1970, chairman department, 1961-1971, director division economics, 1979-1986, director advanced program in economics business college, since 1971, chairman faculty senate, 1976-1977, Regents professor, 1993. Lecturer American participant program United States Information Agency, Iceland, Greece, Yugoslavia, 1986.

Fulbright professor Athens (Greece) School of Economics and Business Science, 1965-1966, visiting professor, 1971. Associates distinguished lectureship University Oklahoma, 1988. Board directors American Bank of Commerce.

Member Governor Oklahoma Advisory Council Export Expansion, 1964-1965;advisory council Institute E. Mediterranean Affairs, 1967-1968. Chairman editorial policies committee Southwest Science Society Quarterly, 1974-1977.

Achievements

• Alexander John Kondonassis has been listed as a noteworthy economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Major Issues of Global Development

    (Book by Kondonassis, Alexander J.)

  • The European Economic Community in the Mediterranean: Developments and prospects on a Mediterranean policy (Center of Planning and Economic Research : Research papers)

Membership

Board directors American Friends Wilton Park, New York, 1967-1968. Member American Economic Association, Southern Economic Association, Southwestern Economic Association (president 1993-1994), Missouri Valley Economic Association (director, executive committee since 1980, president 1983-1984), Southwestern Social Science Association (vice president 1980-1983, president 1983-1984, distinguished service award, 2003), American Association of University Professors (president 1977-1978), Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Epsilon (president-elect international executive board 1985-1989, president 1989-1992), Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Patricia Mundorff, February 2, 1956. Children: John, Yolanda.

Father:

John I. Kondonassis

Mother:

Eve (Hatzistylianou) Kondonassis

Spouse:

Patricia Mundorff

child:

John Kondonassis

child:

Yolanda Kondonassis