Jim Lavon Finlay

Background

Finlay, Jim Lavon was born on August 7, 1946 in Springhill, Louisiana, United States. Son of James F. and Dorothy Beatrice (Murphy) Finlay.

Education

Bachelor of Science, N.W. Louisiana U., 1968; Master of Business Administration, N.W. Louisiana U., 1972; D in Business Administration, Louisiana Technology U., 1984.

Career

Assistant professor, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, 1978-1981; assistant professor, U. S.W. Louisiana, Lafayette, 1982-1984; professor, department chair, Western Illinois U., Macomb, since 1984. Adjunct business instructor Northwestern State University, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1974-1978. Adjunct Professor business Louisiana Technology U., Shreveport, 1981-1982, University of Southern Mississippi, Natchez, 1981-1984.

Fulbright professor Mech. and Technology U., Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 1995. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Jim Lavon Finlay has been listed as a noteworthy Business educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Rotary International, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocation: golf, painting.

Connections

Married Pamela Irene Etheridge, May 26, 1968. Children: Lara Tyler, Jessica Laine, Stephen Craig.

Father:

James F. Finlay

Mother:

Dorothy Beatrice (Murphy) Finlay

Spouse:

Pamela Irene Etheridge

child:

Stephen Craig Finlay

child:

Lara Tyler Finlay

child:

Jessica Laine Finlay