James Alan Van Bortel

Background

Bortel, James Alan Van was born on October 14, 1935 in Palmyra, New York, United States. Son of Marvin Peter and Margaret Nelly (Blankenburg) Van Bortel.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, Michigan State University, 1959.

Career

General manager Stouffer Foods Corporation, Cleveland, 1959—1968. President, chief operating officer Service Systems Corporation, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1968. With United States Army, 1959-1962.

Achievements

• James Alan Van Bortel has been listed as a noteworthy food service management company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Illinois Restaurant Association (director 1976-1979, advisory committee member 1979-1984, education committee member 1974-1976), Dairymen's Country Club, Naperville Country Club.

Connections

Married Barbara Jean Campbell, July 16, 1960. Children: Scott, Brett, Grant.

Father:

Marvin Peter Bortel

Mother:

Margaret Nelly (Blankenburg) Van Bortel

Spouse:

Barbara Jean Campbell

child:

Grant Bortel

child:

Scott Bortel

child:

Brett Bortel