Background
Pearman, James Elwood was born on September 26, 1948 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of James Elwood and Lorene (Sowder) Pearman.
Pearman, James Elwood was born on September 26, 1948 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of James Elwood and Lorene (Sowder) Pearman.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting with honors, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1970.
Senior auditor, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company, Roanoke, 1970-1974; contractor, Fidelity American Bankshares, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1974-1977; vice president, auditor, Dominion Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke, 1977-1980; president, Bank of Shawsville (Virginia), 1980-1989; partner, Fee-Only Finance Planning, Roanoke, since 1990.
Member accounting advisory county Virginia Technology Department Accounting. Member business advisory county R.B. Pamplin College. Chairman of the Board SWVA Second Harvest Food Bank.
Member AICPA, National Association Personal Finance Advisors, Virginia Society Certified Public Accountants, Institute Certified Fire Protection specialist, Blacksburg-Christianburg Chamber of Commerce (economics development committee since 1987), Christianburg-Montgomery County Chamber of C. (director 1984-1986), Shawsville Ruritan Club (president 1980, 91), Roanoke Valley Hokie Club (president 1990-1992), Masons, Shriners, Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Pi.
Married Brenda Kay King, June 5, 1969.