Background
Wootten, James Perry was born on August 17, 1937 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl Bramlett and Dorothy Jean (Perry) Wootten.
Wootten, James Perry was born on August 17, 1937 in Alliance, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl Bramlett and Dorothy Jean (Perry) Wootten.
Bachelor, Texas Christian University, 1959. Postgraduate, George Washington University, 1962. Postgraduate, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1961.
Postgraduate, Carnegie Mellon University, 1974. Postgraduate, New School Social Research, 1987. Postgraduate, New York Theological Seminary, 1987.
Master in Divinity, New York Theological Seminary, 1987.
Assistant accountant Citibank, Manila, Philippines, 1968-1969, assistant manager Hong Kong, 1969-1971, resident vice president Agana, Guam, 1971-1974, assistant vice president, head planning and budgeting for Asia New York City, 1974-1975, vice president, senior officer for Thailand and Burma Bangkok, Thailand, 1975-1976, vice president, representative Moscow, 1976-1978. Vice president, district head Northern and Eastern Europe Irving Trust Company, New York City, 1978-1980, senior vice president, division head Northern and Eastern Europe and Africa division, 1980-1982, senior vice president, head international planning division, 1982-1986, senior vice president, head Africa division, since 1986. Member Governor's Committee on Consumer Credit, Agana, 1972-1973.
Director United States-Yugoslav Economic Council, New York City, 1979-1980. Instructor, group leader International Banking Summer School, New York City, 1983.
Elder Mount Kisco Presbyterian Church, New York, since 1983. Served to lieutenant United States Navy, 1962-1967. Member American Bankers Association (education policy council), New York Bankers Association (chairman international banking committee), United States C. of Chamber (board governors Bangkok 1975-1976).
Married Love Morgan Brendle, January 9, 1939. Children– Katharine, Noelle, Matthew.