Background
Somerville, James Phillip was born on April 14, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Marshall F. and Hallie J. (Keating) Somerville.
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James Phillip Somerville
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James Phillip Somerville, oil industry executive. Certified purchasing manager, data processor, flight instructor. Member Alaska Business Assistance Association, Minority Business Opportunities Committee; Member of Audubon Society, American Production and Inventory Control Society, Data Processing Management Association, Purchasing Management Association Alaska, Elmendorf Aero Club, Sierra Club.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach, 1975. Master of Business Administration, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1980.
Career
Subcontracts engineer Space Technology Company, Redondo Beach, California, 1972—1974. Contracts engineer TRW Credit Data, Long Beach, 1974—1975. Test programmer Systems Group, Redondo Beach, 1975—1977, senior contracts engineer, 1977—1978, Sohio Alaska Petroleum, 1981—1982, buyer supervisor, 1978—1981, manager administration, since 1982.
Flight instructor; Served with United States Naval Reserve, since 1964.
Achievements
Membership
Member Alaska Business Assistance Association, Minority Business Opportunities Committee. Member of Audubon Society, American Production and Inventory Control Society, Data Processing Management Association, Purchasing Management Association Alaska, Elmendorf Aero Club, Sierra Club.
Connections
Married Gail Ann Roberts, February 14, 1944 (divorced January 1982).
