Background
Overmyer, John Eugene was born on March 16, 1933 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Arthur N. and Gladys M. (Fry) Overmyer.
manufacturing company executive
Overmyer, John Eugene was born on March 16, 1933 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Arthur N. and Gladys M. (Fry) Overmyer.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1957.
Member accounting department, speciality budget tax and special projects, General Tel., Fort Wayne, 1957-1962; sales planning, Magnavox, Fort Wayne, 1962; budget director, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, 1962-1968; contractor, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, 1968-1974; treasurer, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, 1974-1979; vice president, treasurer, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, 1979-1986; president, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, since 1986; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Tokheim Corporation, Fort Wayne, since 1988. Board directors National Controls Corporation, West Chicago, Illinois, Tokheim AutomationCorp., Houston, William M. Wilson's Sons, Inc., Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Tokheim of Canada, Ltd., Brighton, Ontario, Tokheim B.V. Leiderdorp, The Netherlands, Tokheim Investment Corporation, Houston, Tokheim Ltd., Glenrothes, Scotland, Tokheim South Africa Pty, Ltd., Johannesburg.
Treasurer, board directors United Way Allen County, Fort Wayne, 1976-1987, chairman 1987-1988, president, 1987-1988. Active finance commission Ancilla Systems, Chicago. Trustee St. Francis College, Fort Wayne, since 1984.
Corporal United States Army, 1953-1955. Member National Association of Manufacturers (board directors), Finance Executives Institute (vice president 1972, president 1987), National Association Accountants (vice president 1964, president 1976, board directors, Stuart Cameron McClead Society award 1975), Indiana Manufacturers Association (board directors), Lions (president Leo, Indiana club 1970).
Married Shirley A. Johnson, December 27, 1956. Children: Patrick T., Michael E., Kathleen M. Wiley, Andrew V., Thomas V., John Jay, Anne I., Maureen R., Mary.