Background
Gann, Benard Wayne was born on December 28, 1939 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States. Son of Ewell Benard and Lois Marquerite (Heaberlin) Gann.
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Benard Wayne Gann
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Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Baylor University, 1962. Master of Science in Counseling, Troy State University, 1975. Graduate, Air Command and Staff College, Montgomery, Alabama, 1975.
Graduate, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 1977. Graduate, Air War College, Montgomery, Alabama, 1983.
Career
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1963, advanced through grades to brigadier general, 1989. Chief aircrew assignments Air Force Manpower and Personnel Center, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1977-1981. Commander 51st Bomb Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, 1981-1982.
Chief aircrew training Headquarters Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, 1983-1984. Director operations 43 Strategic Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 1984-1985, vice Commander Guam, 1985-1986. Commander 5 Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, 1986-1988, 43 Bomb Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 1988-1989.
Director strategy and policy Headquarters United States Southern Command, Quarry Heights, Panama, 1989-1991. Deputy Commander Canada North America Air Defense Region, North Bay, 1991-1993. Finance consultant Merrill Lynch, Inc., 1994-1997.
Principal Everen Securities, Inc., since 1997. Senior vice president, branch manager Wachovia Securities, Inc., since 1999.
Achievements
Membership
Member Air Force Association, Daedalians, Tryon Coterie (president Baylor University chapter 1962).
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Married Genelle Lynn Amason, October 8, 1944. Children: Scott, Mason, Ashley.
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Republican
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