John Ernst Walker

Background

Walker, John Ernst was born on April 30, 1938 in St. Louis. Son of John E. and Ruth (Petersen) Walker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1960.

Career

Insurance sales, Metropolitan Life, Kansas City, Missoury, 1960-1961; sales representative, Brunswick Corporation, Des Moines, 1961-1963; with sales and promotions, Northland Bowl, Tulsa, 1963-1964; with promotion and development, Brunswick Corporation, Atlanta, 1964-1965; assistant vice president sales, Business Mens Assurance Company, Kansas City, 1965-1971; division vice president sales, Business Mens Assurance Company, Kansas City, 1972-1980; senior vice president reinsurance, Business Mens Assurance Company, Kansas City, since 1980; also board directors, Business Mens Assurance Company, Kansas City regional vice president promotions, Brunswick Corporation, Kansas City, 1971-1972. Vice Chairman of the Board Home Office Reference Laboratory, Lenexa, since 1984. Chairman of the Board Head Office Reference Laboratory, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, since 1984.

President, board directors ASD Inc., Lenexa, Kansas, since 1986. Board directors Zimmerman & Company, Mendham, New Jersey.

Achievements

• John Ernst Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mayor City of Countryside, Kansas, since 1987, member city council, 1983-1987. Member executive board directors Mid-American council Boy Scouts American, Kansas City, since 1983. Board directors Emporia State College Indiana Center, since 1987.

Member Life Office Managers Association, American Council Life Insurance.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, fishing, reading, music.

Connections

Married Deborah Duncan, June 18, 1960. Children: Lisa Ann, Rebecca Janelle.

Father:

John E. Walker

Mother:

Ruth (Petersen) Walker

Spouse:

Deborah Duncan

child:

Rebecca Janelle Walker

child:

Lisa Ann Walker