Background
Smith, James Howard was born on February 11, 1947 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Carlisle and Charlene Louise (Jones) Smith.
Smith, James Howard was born on February 11, 1947 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Carlisle and Charlene Louise (Jones) Smith.
Student, Duke University, 1965—1967. Student, University Tennessee, Nashville, 1970—1972. Bachelor of Science, Belmont University, 1973.
Master of Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, 1979.
Administrator Williams, Shields & Wildman Attorneys, Nashville, 1973—1975. Tax law specialist Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1975—1977. Supervisor Ernst & Young, 1977—1979.
National director, tax and finance services Utility Group, 1979—1991, international utility and finance consultant, 1991—1992, Arthur Andersen LLP, since 1992. Speaker, utility and cooperative finance and taxation. With United States Navy, 1967-1970.
Member Boy Scouts America, since 1988, chairman, project sales national capital area council, 1990—1991, chairman, community campaign, 1992, chairman, Patawomek district, 1993—1994. Treasurer Animal Welfare League Arlington, Virginia, 1975—1983, Animal Welfare Foundation Arlington, 1983. Vice president Adam Walsh Child Resource Center Greater Washington.
Board directors Missing Children of Greater Washington, 1985—1988. Founder Arlington Virginia Youth LaCross League, 1990. Fellow: District of Columbia Institute Certified Public Accountant's.
Member: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Duke University Alumni Association, Arlington Chamber of Commerce, National Accounting Association, National Association Accountants for Cooperatives, Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, Army and Navy Club, James B. Duke Club, Tower Club, Southern Illinois University Alumni Association.
Married Kimberley Ann Johnson-Smith, January 1, 1977. Children: James Lloyd Woodward, Stephen Adam Carlisle.