Background
McKay, James Edgar was born on March 24, 1939 in Ludington, Michigan, United States. Son of James Henry and Beatrice Delia (Cowell) McKay.
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James Edgar McKay
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James Edgar McKay, American banker. Recipient Leadership award Junior Acheivement of America, 1981, Leader award Close Up Foundation, 1983, Chairman award Public Affairs Committee, 1984. Member Michigan Bankers Association, Michigan Bankers Political Action Committee (chairman award 1984, chairman 1984-1985), American Bankers Political Action Committee (state representative), Blythefield Country.
Education
Associate of Arts, Grand Rapids Junior College, 1961. Bachelor of Business Administration, Aquinas College, 1982. Certified banking University of Michigan, 1982-1983.
Career
Assistant vice president Union Bank, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1966-1973, vice president, 1973-1981, senior vice president, 1981-1989. 1st vice president NBD Bank, Grand Rapids, 1989. Senior vice president First Chicago NBD. Board.dirs.
American Cancer Society, Grand Rapids, 1980-1989.
President Grand Rapids Junior.Achievement, 1981. Vice president planning United Way of Kent County, Grand Rapids, 1983-1984, president 1993.
Executive vice president John Ball Zoological Society, Grand Rapids, 1984-1987, president, 1987-1988, member, board directors Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 1994, executive vice president 1995, Junior Achievement Foundation, 1989-1995. Board directors Public Education Foundation, 1989.
Trustee Nokomis Foundation, 1992, Goodwill Foundation, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors American Cancer Society, Grand Rapids, 1980—1989. President Grand Rapids Junior Achievement, 1981. Vice president planning United Way Kent County, Grand Rapids, 1983—1984, president, 1993, John Ball Zoological Society, 1987—1988.
Board directors Junior Achievement Foundation, 1989—1995, Public Education Foundation, since 1989. Executive vice president Chamber of Commerce Foundation, since 1994, since 1995. Trustee Nokomis Foundation, 1992.
Executive vice president John Ball Zoological Society, Grand Rapids, 1984—1987. Member of American Bankers Political Action Committee (chairman 1984-1985, state representative), Michigan Bankers Political Action Committee (chairman award 1984), Michigan Bankers Association, Birdswood Country Club., Kent Country Club, Peninsular Club, Blythefield Country Club (Belmont) (treasurer 1984-1986).
Interests
Connections
Married Judith Ann Robinson, June 23, 1961 (divorced March 1993). Married Mary Caroline Frey, May, 1993. Children: Robin Lee, Michael James, Amy Lynne.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1961
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1982
Career
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1966 - 1973
Awards
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Recipient Leadership award Junior Acheivement of America, 1981, Leader award Close Up Foundation, 1983, Chairman award Public Affairs Committee, 1984.Recipient Leadership award Junior Acheivement of America, 1981, Leader award Close Up Foundation, 1983, Chairman award Public Affairs Committee, 1984.