Background
Hancock, John Allan was born on September 24, 1940 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Earl T. and Louise (McGlaughon) Hancock.
Hancock, John Allan was born on September 24, 1940 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Earl T. and Louise (McGlaughon) Hancock.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, North Carolina State University, 1963. Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, Catholic University America, 1965. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1985.
Postgraduate, Edison Electric Institute, 1987. Postgraduate, Executive Public Policy Institute, Washington, 1989. Postgraduate, Sloan School Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994.
Instructor, reactor supervisor, U. Florida, 1966-1967;
nuclear engineer, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1967-1970;
director environmental and regulatory affairs, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1970-1975;
assistant to president, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1976-1977;
project manager coal plant construction, Florida Power Corporation, Crystal River, 1977-1979;
vice president nuclear operations, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1979-1983;
vice president fossil operations, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1983-1989;
senior vice president power operations, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, 1989-1992;
senior vice president energy supply, Florida Power Corporation, St. Petersburg, since 1993. Chairman visiting committee department environmental engineering U. Florida, Gainesville, 1979-1981. Advising committee generation and storage division, exploratory research committee, coal combustion system division committee, research advising committee Electric Power Research Institute, 1987-1993.
Member joint International Union Prodrs. and Distbrs. Elec.Energy/World Energy Congress, United States steering commission on availability of thermal generating plant, 1986-1990. Member commission on protection of environment United States Energy Association, publ policy and strategic planning.
Member executive advising committee Edison Electric Institute, since 1994.
Member Pinellas County Urban League, St. Petersburg, 1984-1988, Suncoast Tiger Bay Club, St. Petersburg, 1984-1988, Florida Chamber of Commerce Leadership Florida, 1986. Member American Nuclear Society (chairman Florida section 1973-1975).
Married Donna Louise Jacques, October 17, 1964. Children– Susan Marie, Karen Louise.