James Austin Carr

Background

Carr, James Austin was born on August 4, 1948 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States.

Education

Bachelor, U. Kentucky, 1970; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1973; Master of Public Administration, Kentucky State University, 1980.

Career

Crane leader, ARMCO Steel, Inc., Ashland, New York, 1970-1971; research assistant, Population Studies Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1971-1983; senior research analyst, Kentucky Development Cabinet, Frankfort, 1975-1976; principal research analyst, Kentucky Development Cabinet, Frankfort, 1976-1980; development planning director, Kentucky Department Local Government, Frankfort, 1980; marketing information director, Kentucky Department Travel Development, Frankfort, 1980-1982; marketing advertising director, Kentucky Development Advertising Director, Frankfort, since 1982. Consultant Kentucky Correction Cabinet, Frankfort, 1976-1977, University Kentucky Internat.Trade Technology Assistant Advisory Committee, 1980, Eastern Kentucky Tourism Advisory Board, since 1986.

Achievements

• James Austin Carr has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Agency reviewer United Way, Frankfort, since 1985, district chairman Kentucky Association State Employees, since 1986, fellow University Kentucky, since 1987. Member American Management Association, Center States Tourism Travel Research Association, Population Association American, Midwest Economics Association Beta Kappa, U. Kentucky Alumni Association, Young Men's Christian Association.

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, racquetball, walking.

Connections

Son of Harold Fremont and June Elizabeth (Smith) C. Child by previous marriage, Tammy.

Father:

Harold Fremont Carr

Mother:

June Elizabeth (Smith) Carr