Background
Gibson, Jerry Leigh was born on January 24, 1930 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Son of Oscar Edward and Ruth (Coleman) Gibson.
Gibson, Jerry Leigh was born on January 24, 1930 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Son of Oscar Edward and Ruth (Coleman) Gibson.
Bachelor of Business Administration with honors, University North Texas, 1951. Master of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1956.
With, Mobil Oil United States of America, 1952-1959, 60-62; assistant to assistant comptr., Mobil Oil United States of America, 1961-1962; management consultant, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick Company Certified Public Accountants, 1959; with, Exxon Corporation, 1962-1966; assistant contractor, Exxon Corporation, 1965-1966; vice president, secretary, treasurer, Riviana Foods Inc., Houston, 1966-1969; president, treasurer, chief Executive officer, Intermedco Inc., Houston, 1969-1973; president, chief Executive officer, Automated Finance Superior vena cava syndrome, Houston, 1973-1975; vice president finance, alphabet International Tool Company, Houston, 1975-1980; president, chief Executive officer, owner, JHJ Drilling Company, Houston, 1980-1985; president, chief Executive officer, Kellywood Corporation, Houston, since 1986. Teacher accounting Southern Methodist U., 1956-1957.
With United States Air Force, 1950-1952.
Married Alma Gail Peoples, April 11, 1953. Children: Sallie Gail, Gregory Leigh.