Edward Lee Powell

Background

Powell, Edward Lee was born on July 3, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Louis Andrew and Margaret Letitia (Steen) Powell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Marketing, Franklin U., 1988.

Career

Freelance square dance caller, recording artist, Reynoldsburg, Ohio., since 1976; columnist, Columbus Dispatch Newspaper, 1976-1979; disc jockey, salesperson, Station WWWJ, Johnstown, Ohio., 1978-1979; disc jockey, operations director, Station WLGN-AM-FM, Logan, Ohio., 1980-1981; disc jockey, Station WMNI, Columbus, 1980-1989; creative director, disc jockey, Station WMNI, Columbus, 1987-1989; disc jockey, Station WMGG-FM, Columbus, 1986-1987; sales associate, Tom Yontz and Associations, Eagle Realty, Westerville, Ohio., since 1987; general manager, Radio Sound Network, Columbus, Ohio., 1989-1990; principal, Group X, Reynoldsburg, Ohio., since 1990; principal, Radio Cafe Hour/Cafe Prodns. Inc., Branson, Missouri, 1993-1995. Cons. marketing and advertising programs, 1984-1995, Central Ohio Corporation of Dance Clubs, Columbus, since 1982, direct mail.

Spokeman, guest on television. Board dirs.Y.E.S. (wheelchair) Dancers, Inc., 1986-1989, national and state square dance conventions, since 1976.

Achievements

• Edward Lee Powell has been listed as a noteworthy Broadcasting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Control Ohio Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1990-1992. Co-host, organizer Muscular Dystrophy Local Telethon, Beulah Park, Grove City, 1987-1989, Reynoldsburg, 1977-1980. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, 1975-1980, den leader Cub Scouts.

Honorary deputy sheriff Franklin County, 1988-1992. Member Franklin U. Alumni Association, Columbus Board Realtors, Ohio Board Realtors, National Board Reators, Center Ohio Square Dancers, Reynoldsburg Promenaders, Muscular Dystrophy Association-Center Ohio (past board directors) Franklin U. TopExecs.

Interests

• Avocations: songwriting, entertainment and consumer marketing, recording and production, square dancing.

Connections

Married Denise Noel Harlow, July 11, 1981. Children: Edward Lee II, Sarah Elizabeth.

Father:

Louis Andrew Powell

Mother:

Margaret Letitia (Steen) Powell

Spouse:

Denise Noel Harlow

child:

Sarah Elizabeth Powell

child:

Edward Lee II Powell