Background
Blankenship, Donald Leon was born on March 14, 1950 in West Virginia, United States.
Blankenship, Donald Leon was born on March 14, 1950 in West Virginia, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Marshall University, 1972.
With Keebler and Flowers Industries, 1972—1982. Joined A.T. Massey Coal (now Massey Energy), since 1982, chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1992—2000, Massey Energy Company, 2000—2008, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 2008—2010. Board directors Massey Energy Company, 1996—2010, Bluesprings Coal Company, Maxann Coal Company, Pikco Mining Company, Tall Timber Coal Company.
Board director Blackberry Creek Coal Company. Board directors Big Bottom Coal Company, Allburn Coal Company, Rawl Sales & Processing Company. Board directors, president Snowball Partners, Ziebold Sapphire Partners.
Board director United States Chamber of Commerce.