Bruce Francis Shank

Background

Shank, Bruce Francis was born on March 3, 1950 in St. Louis. Son of Robert Ely and Eleanor (Caswell) Shank.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Missouri, 1973.

Career

Editor, Landscape Management Harvest/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publs., Cleveland, 1974-1977; executive editor, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York City, Cleveland, 1977-1984; executive vice president, Adams Publs., Los Angeles, 1984-1994; owner, Biocom and Irricom, since 1994. President American Society Society Business Press Editors, Chicago, 1980. Historian Sports Turfs Mgrs.

Association, Upland, California, since 1988.

Achievements

• Bruce Francis Shank has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach, field consultant American Youth Soccer Organisation, Saugus, California, 1988, Little League Baseball, Aguadulce, California, 1989. Sergeant United States Army National Guard, 1969-1975. Member We. Publs. Association.

Interests

• Avocation: landscape design.

Connections

Married Amy Louise Zeis, June 21,1971. Children: Todd Andrew, Melissa Ellen.

Father:

Robert Ely Shank

Mother:

Eleanor (Caswell) Shank

Spouse:

Amy Louise Zeis

child:

Melissa Ellen Shank

child:

Todd Andrew Shank