Background
Shepard, Geoffrey Carroll was born on November 7, 1944 in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Son of James J. and Barbara Shepard.
Shepard, Geoffrey Carroll was born on November 7, 1944 in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Son of James J. and Barbara Shepard.
Bachelor, Whittier College, 1966. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1969.
White House fellow, 1969-1970; staff assistant to President, White House, 1970-1972; associate director domestic county, White House, 1972-1975; senior associate, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, 1975-1977; senior vice president, associate general counsel, CIGNA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1977-1991; senior vice president, general counsel, corporation secretary, Reliance Insurance Group, Philadelphia, 1991-1994; president corporation division, Karr Barth Associations, Philadelphia, since 1994. Member private security advisory county Department Justice, 1975-1977.
Advisory county on general government Republican National Committee, 1977-1978. Philadelphia Cmty. Leadership Seminar, 1978-1979, Executive Committee Boy Scouts American, Phila, 1981-1983, Executive Board Valley Forge Council, 1994-1996. Member Executive Board Cradle of Liberty Council, since 1996.
Board directors Sacred Heart Medical Center, 1983-1985, Swarthmore Presbyterian Church, 1984-1986, 97-, Wallingford Hills Civic Association, 1983-1985, Committee of 70, 1985-1987, Academy Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1987-1993, Public Affairs Council, Washington, 1986-1989, Episcopalian Academy, 1987-1990. Member Executive Committee White House Fellows Regional Selection Panel, 1987-1993. Principal counsel Excellence in Government, 1994-1996.
Board directors White House Fellows Foundation, since 1997. Member American Bar Association, Association for Advancement Life Underwriting, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Association of Life Underwriters, District of Columbia Bar Association, White House Fellows Alumni Association, Metropolitan Club (Washington), Union League Club (Philadelphia), Harvard Club (New York City).
Married Saundra Gayle Carlton, January 10, 1973. Children: Jonathan Pettus, William Dabney.