James Lee Kermes

Background

Kermes, James Lee was born on February 16, 1940 in Logansport, Indiana, United States. Son of Frank Thomas and Jane (Nicalo) Kermes.

Education

Bachelor, Hamilton College, 1962. Postgraduate, New York Graduate School Business Administration, 1967.

Career

Vice president Bank of New York, New York City, 1965-1973. Vice president Trust Company Florida, Orlando, 1973-1980. Executive vice president Sun Banks Inc., 1980-1985.

President Citizens & Southern Investment Advisors, Inc., Atlanta, since 1985.

Achievements

• James Lee Kermes has been listed as a noteworthy investment management company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Council Arts and Sciences, Orlando, 1977-1978, Trinity Preparatory Boosters, Orlando, 1984-1985. Trustee, treasurer Trinity Preparatory School, Orlando, 1982-1985. Board directors Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, Florida, 1982-1985.

Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1962-1965. Member Atlanta Society Finance Analysts (trustee). Clubs: Winter Park Racquet.

Interests

• Gardening.

Connections

Married Patricia Lee Poplin, January 23, 1965. Children– Kevin, Suzanne.

Father:

Frank Thomas Kermes

Mother:

Jane (Nicalo) Kermes

Spouse:

Patricia Lee Poplin

child:

Suzanne Kermes

child:

Kevin Kermes