Background
Traunter, John James was born on December 4, 1935 in Simpson, Minnesota, United States. Son of John Slyvester and Oridena Francis (Baker) Traunter.
Traunter, John James was born on December 4, 1935 in Simpson, Minnesota, United States. Son of John Slyvester and Oridena Francis (Baker) Traunter.
Associate of Arts, Anchorage Community College, 1968. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Alaska, 1970. MbA, University Alaska, 1971.
Administrator public affairs Radio Corporation of America Service Company, Anchorage, 1965-1970. Director administration and public relations Alyeska Resort Inc., Girdwood, Alaska, 1970-1971. Management consultant State Alaska, Juneau, 1972-1973.
Executive director City of Lost River, Alaska, 1973-1974. Vice president, general manager C. Bruce Ficke Investments, Girdwood, 1974-1976. President, general manager Gateway Inc., 1975-1985.
Chief Executive Officer Alyeska Management Service, since 1985. Member MD49 Council Governors, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1996-1997.
Chairman Junior-Inter-Fraternity Council, Seattle, 1957-1958, Girdwood Community Council, 1976-1978. Fire chief City of Girdwood, 1972-1975. Chairman, member Girdwood Board Supervisors, 1992-1995.
With United States Army, 1953-1954, Korea. Member American Legion, Disabled Veterans Foreign Wars, International Association Lions Clubs (dist governor 1996-1997), Girdwood, Turnagain Arm Lions Club (president 1992).
Married Carol Lee Rowberry, July 12, 1974 (divorced May 1981). 1 child, Lindsey D.; married Kathy N. Bucy, July 19, 1992. Children: Theresa, Carrie, John.
1 stepchild, Victor.
