Background
Hicks, James Kenneth was born on August 28, 1943 in Liberal, Kansas, United States. Son of Gifford Russell and Mabel Francis (Sledge) Hicks.
Hicks, James Kenneth was born on August 28, 1943 in Liberal, Kansas, United States. Son of Gifford Russell and Mabel Francis (Sledge) Hicks.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Panhandle State University, Goodwell, Oklahoma, 1966; degree in computer programming, Southwest Computer College, Albuquerque, 1969; graduate certified in business administration, University of California, Riverside, 1976.
Quality control supervisor, Ideal Cement Company, Albuquerque, 1966-1971; product assurance manager, Amcord, Inc., Riverside, 1971-1974; quality control manager, Amcord, Inc., Los Angeles, 1974-1977; quality control manager, General Portland, Inc., Los Angeles, 1977-1978; quality control manager, General Portland, Incorporated, New York Braunfels, Texas, 1980-1982; principal staff engineer, Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc, International, San Francisco, 1978-1980; process manager, Martin Marietta Corporation, Tulsa, 1982-1984; operations manager, Blue Circle Inc., Tulsa, 1984-1990; plant manager, Hawaiian Cement Company, Ewa Beach, Hawaii., since 1990. Speaker in field of microscope and computer technical.
Member American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman task group revision of standards since 1984), Oklahoma C. ofC. (member industry committee 1987-1990), Sons of the American Revolution, Rotary International.
Married Monica Sue Seidenberger. Children: Randal James, Kimberly Dawn, Lindsay Suzanne, James Kenneth Junior.