James Donald Pitts

Background

Pitts, James Donald was born on August 7, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James Donald Pitts and Jewell (Richmond) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute Technology, 1968; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1979.

Career

Various clerical positions, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1956-1972; superintendent, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1972-1981; general superintendent, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1982-1985; assistant vice president, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, 1985-1989; vice president, Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, Chicago, since 1989.

Achievements

• James Donald Pitts has been listed as a noteworthy Natural gas utility executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Mental Health Association Greater Chicago. Treasurer Greater State St. Council, Chicago. Commissioner Guardianship and Advisory Commission, Springfield, Illinois.

Chairman Centers for New Horizons, Inc., Chicago. Member American Gas Association, American Association Blacks in Energy, University Club of Chicago.

Connections

Father:

James Donald Pitts Anderson

Mother:

Jewell (Richmond) Anderson