Background
James, Gene Albert was born on January 16, 1932 in Grayson County, Virginia, United States.
James, Gene Albert was born on January 16, 1932 in Grayson County, Virginia, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1953.
With, Southern States Cooperative Inc., Richmond, Virginia, since 1953; trainee, then assistant manager Cumberland Cooperative, acting manager, assistant manager farm supply warehouse Roanoke, Southern States Cooperative Inc., 1956-1960; manager seed and farm supply warehouse, Southern States Cooperative Inc., Clarksburg, 1960-1966; product and promotional manager catalog service, Southern States Cooperative Inc., 1966-1969; regional manager, Southern States Cooperative Inc., Winchester, Virginia, 1969-1972; director planning, Southern States Cooperative Inc., 1972-1975; senior vice president operations, Southern States Cooperative Inc., 1975-1980; president, chief Executive officer, Southern States Cooperative Inc., Richmond, since 1980; vice chairman, director, Texas City Refining, Inc., Texas chairman, member Executive Committee, CF Industries Inc., Long Grove, Illinois. Board directors National Council Farmer Cooperatives, Crestar Finance Corporation. Board directors, trustee Graduate Institute Cooperative Leadership.