Background
III, George Everett Powell, was born on October 18, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of George Everett Junior and Mary Catherine (Kuehn) P.
III, George Everett Powell, was born on October 18, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of George Everett Junior and Mary Catherine (Kuehn) P.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1970.
From planning analyst trainee to president, chief Executive officer, Yellow Freight System Inc. of Delaware (now Yellow Corporation), Overland Park, Kansas, since 1971; also Chairman, Board Of Directors, Yellow Freight System, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas. President, Chief Executive Officer Yellow Freight System, Inc. of Delaware.
Trustee Midwest Research Institute. Member Powell Family Foundation, Kansas City Public television. Member Young President's Organization.
Married Wendy Jarman, July 29, 1972. Children: Jessica Jarman, Ashley Sinclair.