Background
Elstrott, John B. was born on May 30, 1948 in New Orleans.
Elstrott, John B. was born on May 30, 1948 in New Orleans.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1970. Master of Science in Economics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Colorado, Boulder, 1975.
Chief Financial Officer Celestial Seasonings Inc., 1975—1979. President Green Mountain Herbs, Ltd., 1979—1980. Chief Financial Officer Mud Logging Specialists, Inc., 1980—1983.
Clinical professor, economics Tulane University, since 1982, founding director, Levy-Rosenblum Institute for Entrepreneurship, since 1991. Chairman Whole Foods Market Inc. Former board directors Source Capital Partners, Regional Technology Strategies, Inc.
Board directors New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, 2000—2003, Spectrum Organic Products Inc., since 2004.