Background
III, John A. Cartner was born on November 6, 1947 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Alexander II and Anna Gertrude (Hardison) C.
III, John A. Cartner was born on November 6, 1947 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Alexander II and Anna Gertrude (Hardison) C.
Bachelor of Science, United States Merchant Marine Academy, 1969; Master of Science, U. Georgia, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1975; Master of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1978.
Assistant professor business administration, U. Georgia, 1979-1980; director marine transportation, Grumman Corporation, Bethpage, New York, 1980-1981; vice president, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Resources, Inc., Washington, 1981-1982; president, Phillips Cartner & Company, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1982-1984; chief Executive officer, Phillips Cartner & Company, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1984-1988; chairman, Phillips Cartner & Company, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, since 1989. Board directors Alexandria Seaport Foundation, Inc., First Windsor Corporation, Alexandria.
Vestryman Grace Episcopal Church, Alexandria, 1986. Board directors United States Mcht.Marine Academy Foundation, Kings Point, New York, 1983-1986. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1969-1973;master United States Merchant Marine, 1969-1982.
Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, American Society Naval Engineers, United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association (Outstanding Professional Achievement award l984, Superintendent's Trophy l982).
Married Tanya Lynn Morris. Children: Christian W.J., Natalie V.O.