E. John Rumpakis

Background

Rumpakis, E. John was born on January 16, 1932 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of John E. Rumpakis and Fotini Komninos Rigopouli.

Education

Bachelor in Business, Economic, Education, University Portland, 1954.

Career

Executive trainee Meier & Frank Company, Portland, 1954—1958, group sales manager. Owner, broker N.E.W.S., 1959—2009.

Achievements

• E. John Rumpakis has been listed as a noteworthy realtor emeritus by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Liaison to Sen. Mark O. Hatfield and Congressman Ron Wyden National Association Realtors. Past chairman City of Portland Code Enforcement Advisory Committee, Budget Review Committee, Graffiti Task Force, Multnomah County Boards of Equalization and Ratio Review. With S.A.F.E (working group regarding matters of the homeless).

Board member Metro's Solid Waste Board for Recycling. Board directors Calaroga Terrace Tower, 1979—1980. Senior advisor Peace Initiatives Graduate Program School Liberal Arts and Sciences, Portland State University, since 2003.

Trustee Oregon Heritage Trust, 2006—2007. Founder Beaumont Business Association. Member executive board Irvington Community Association, Grant Park Neighborhood Association.

Board member Sullivan's Gulch Neighborhood Association. Funded numerous community projects. Fellow: Rotary International.

Member: Metropolitan Property Association Oregon (president 1993), Rho Epsilon Kappa (Oregon president), Commercial Association Realtors (Oregon, Southwest Washington) (life), Portland Metropolitan Association Realtors (life), Oregon Association Realtors (life), National Association Realtors Political Action Committee (life), State of Oregon Heritage Commission.

Interests

• Community service, governmental affairs, foreign affairs.

Connections

Married Cleo Patra Adeline.