Background
Kooken, John Frederick was born on November 1, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Duff A. and Frances C. Kooken.
bank holding company executive
Kooken, John Frederick was born on November 1, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Duff A. and Frances C. Kooken.
Master of Science, Stanford University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1961.
With Security Pacific National Bank-Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, 1960-1992. Executive vice president Security Pacific Corporation, 1981-1987, Chief Financial Officer, 1984-1992, vice chairman Los Angeles, 1987-1992. Retired, 1992
Board directors Golden State bank corporation, 1992-2002, American Council on Exercise Ltd., 1985-1991 Centris Group, 1986-1999, Pacific Gulf Properties, 1994-2001, East West Bancorp, since 2002.
Lecturer Graduate School Business University Southern California, 1962-1967. Chairman Bank Administration Institute, 1989-1990.
President board directors Children's Bureau, Los Angeles, 1981-1984. Board directors United Way, Los Angeles, 1982-1989, Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, since 1985, chairman, 1999—2002. Board directors Southern California Healthcare Systems, 1993—2005, chairman 2001—2005.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1957. Member of Finance Executives Institute (president Los Angeles chapter 1979-1980, director 1981-1984).
Married Emily Howe, September 18, 1954. Children: Diane, Carolyn.