James J. Jura

Background

Jura, James J. was born on December 9, 1942 in Creston, Nebraska, United States. Son of Joseph James and Edna Helena (Mackenstadt) Jura.

Education

Bachelor, University Washington, Seattle, 1967. Master of Business Administration, Seattle University, 1971. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1985.

Career

With industrial relations staff, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1968-1971; with policy development staff, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Washington, 1971-1973; legislation and budget analyst, Office Management and Budget, Washington, 1973-1978; assistant administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1978-1980; from executive assistant administrator to administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, unites states department Energy, Portland, Oregon, 1980-1991; Chief Executive Officer, general manager, Association Electric Cooperative Inc., Springfield, Missouri, since 1991. Board directors North America Electric Reliability Council, Springfield Chamber of Commerce.

Achievements

• James J. Jura has been listed as a noteworthy electric utility executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Association Missouri Electrical Cooperatives, Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company With United States Army, 1963-1965.

Connections

Married Fredericka Lee Benton, September 5, 1972. Children: Joseph, James, John, Fredericka.

Father:

Joseph James Jura

Mother:

Edna Helena (Mackenstadt) Jura

Spouse:

Fredericka Lee Benton

child:

Joseph Jura

child:

Fredericka Jura

child:

John Jura

child:

James Jura