Background
Cole, James Dean was born on March 3, 1958 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of William G. Shelby (McIntosh) Cole.
Cole, James Dean was born on March 3, 1958 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of William G. Shelby (McIntosh) Cole.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Virginia Institute of Technology, 1980.
Staff accountant Brown Edwards & Company, Roanoke, Virginia, 1980. Audit manager, assistant recruiting coordinator Ernst & Whinney, Certified Public Accountant's, 1980-1984. Director accounting Virginia Polytechnic Institute Foundation, Indiana, Blacksburg, 1984-1985.
Assistant treasurer Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, since 1985.
Active Montgomery County (Virginia) Business Education Advisory Council, since 1986. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Association Accountants (board directors Roanoke chapter 1981-1983, 88), Eastern Association College and University Business Officers, Finance Officers Colleges and Universities, Shawsville (Virginia) Athletic Boosters, Masons, Ruritan (president 1983-1985).
Married Mary Ann Alley, September 17, 1983. Children: April, Andrew.