Emmett Alonzo King, III

Background

III, Emmett Alonzo King, was born on June 9, 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Emmett S. and Mary Lee (Sutton) K.

Education

Student, Mary-Hardin-Baylor College, 1967; student, College of Insurance, 1971.

Career

Benefits representative, European Business School Management Cons., Inc., New York City, 1968; senior group administrator group insurance sales office, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. New York City, 1968-1970; successively group administrator, account executive, assistant vice president, vice president, manager employee benefits department, Bayly, Martin & Fay, Inc., New York City, 1971-1983; senior consultant, Graycliffe Associates, Inc., New York City, 1983-1984; account executive, Hartford Insurance Companies, New York City, 1984-1986; national account executive, senior consultant, GAB Business Services, Inc., Parsippany, 1986-1988; director marketing, Total Plan Adminstrs., Inc. (subsidiary Blue Cross and Blue Shield New Jersey Inc.), Cranford, New Jersey, since 1988.

Visiting lecturer Princeton University. Visiting professor Dillard U. Member National Urban League Black Executive Exch.

Program; 3-time judge Alabama Junior Mississippi Program. Honorary trooper Alabama State.

Achievements

• Emmett Alonzo King, III has been listed as a noteworthy business executive, insurance consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Charter member Tri-W Black Families, Inc., 1979-1982. With Army Security Agency, United States Army, 1961-1967. Member National Insurance Industry Association (charter), 100 Black Men Inc., American Special Risks Association, Group Insurance Association Greater New York (charter), Self Insurance Institute American, New York City Chamber of Commerce (bus group on health), Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce, New York Business Alliance Inc.

(charter), First Tues. Group (founder since 1982), The New Yorkers Club (charter 1990).

Connections

Married Yvonne J. Bullock, April 5, 1965 (divorced 1979). Children: Andre, Jacqueline. Married Yvonne Levelle Kier, October 19, 1980.

Stepchildren: Richard, Roland.

Father:

Emmett S. K.

Mother:

Mary Lee (Sutton) K.

Spouse:

Yvonne Levelle Kier

Spouse:

Yvonne J. Bullock

child:

Richard III

child:

Andre III

child:

Jacqueline III

child:

Roland III