John Howard Slayton

Background

Slayton, John Howard was born on July 6, 1955 in Sparta, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Rex Gordon and Elizabeth Slayton.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science cum laude, Marquette University, 1977. Juris Doctor cum laude, George Washington University, 1980. Master of Business Administration in Finance, George Washington University, 1982.

Master of Laws in Taxation, Georgetown University, 1986.

Career

Associate Metzger, Shadyac & Schwarz, Washington, 1980—1983, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Washington, 1983—1987. General counsel Leland & Associates, Inc., 1987—1995. Consultant Gordon Getty Family trust, 1995—1996.

President, Chief Executive Officer The Trust Company of the South, Burlington, North Carolina, since 1996. Instructor real estate syndication Arlington County Continuing Education, Realty Board, 1982. Adjunct professor finance Love School Business, Elon University, since 2005.

Expert witness federal courts investment and fiduciary issues.

Achievements

• John Howard Slayton has been listed as a reputable lawyer, corporate financial executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of North Carolina Bar Association (chairman legislation committee of estate planning committee, chairman uniform trust code subcommittee of estate planning legislation committee, member joint committee between North Carolina Bankers Association and North Carolina Bar Association, council member), District of Columbia Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, American Bar Association (chairman trusts and investments subcommittee of banking committee, committee federal regulation of securities).

Connections

Married Judith Hughes.

Father:

Rex Gordon Slayton

Mother:

Elizabeth Slayton

Spouse:

Judith Hughes.