James Wesley Wansley

Background

Wansley, James Wesley was born on August 8, 1948 in Atlanta. Son of Hal Brantley and Ruth Leona Wansley.

Education

Bachelor, Emory University, 1970; Master of Business Administration, U. Georgia, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1980.

Career

Transportation economist, Wilbur Smith & Associations, Columbia, South Carolina., 1975-1977; assistant professor finance, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1980-1988; associate professor finance, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1988-1990; professor finance, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1990; Clayton Homes chair, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1993; head department finance, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1995. Advisor Nashville Capital Corporation, since 1995. Board directors Elkmont Capital.

Achievements

• James Wesley Wansley has been listed as a noteworthy Finance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1973. Member Finance Management Association (program vice president 1996-1997), Association for Investment Management and Research (president Knoxville chapter 1996), Southern Finance Association (past president), Eastern Finance Association (past president), Knoxville Racquet Club (board directors 1995-1996).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, running, reading, scuba diving.

Connections

Married Candy Phillips, January 29, 1972. Children: James Wesley, McCarter Phillips.

Father:

Hal Brantley Wansley

Mother:

Ruth Leona Wansley

Spouse:

Candy Phillips

child:

McCarter Phillips Wansley

child:

James Wesley Wansley