Background
James, Barry Ray was born on November 3, 1956 in Ardmore Air Force Base, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Francis Edward Junior and Iris Rae (Senn) James.
James, Barry Ray was born on November 3, 1956 in Ardmore Air Force Base, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Francis Edward Junior and Iris Rae (Senn) James.
Bachelor of Science, United States Air Force Academy, 1978; Master of Science in Business Administration, Boston University, 1987.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1979; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1982; pilot, instructor pilot, United States Air Force, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1979-1983; fighter pilot, United States Air Force, Upper Heyford, United Kingdom, 1984-1985; air liason officer, United States Air Force, Ayers Kasern, W. Germany, 1985-1986; director, James Investment Research, Alpha, Ohio., 1985-1988; research associate, James Investment Research, Alpha, Ohio., since 1988; resigned, United States Air Force, 1986; research associate, James Investment Research, Inc., Alpha, Ohio., since 1988; from junior portfolio manager to associate portfolio manager, James Investment Research, Alpha, Ohio., 1987-1991; assistant vice president, portfolio manager, James Investment Research, Alpha, Ohio., 1992; president, chairman, James Capital Alliance, Inc., Alpha, Ohio., since 1992; president, James Capital Alliance, Inc., Alpha president, chairman, James Advantage Funds, since 1998.
T-ball coach J-Cee T-Ball, Beavercreek, Ohio, 1988. Soccer coach Beavercreek Youth Soccer Association, 1989. Member Investment Counsel Association American, Rotary (board directors 1990, Dayton Up and Comers award 1991).
Married Joy Anna Jenkins, December 15, 1979. Children: Matthew David, Alicia Clare, Daniel Alexander.