Background

Ogrizovich, John Jay was born on August 14, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Pete Ogrizovich and Adrienne (Flaspohler) Layton.

Education

Associate of Arts, Metro Community College, 1970. Bachelor in Economics, University Missouri, Kansas City, 1972. Master of Business Administration, University Missouri, 1976.

Career

Various position, Sears, Roebuck & Company, Kansas City, 1963-1970; programmer, analyst, United Telecom, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1970-1972; staff accountant, United Telecom, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1972-1974; manager data operations, United Telecom, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1974-1977; manager programming services, United Telecom, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1977-1979; director data services, United Telecom, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1979-1981; vice president data services, Lone Star Gas Company, Dallas, 1981-1984; senior vice president administration, Lone Star Gas Company, Dallas, 1984-1989; senior vice president, Lone Star Energy, 1987-1989; vice president information systems and services, ENSERCH/Lone Star Gas, since 1989.

Achievements

• John Jay Ogrizovich has been listed as a noteworthy Public utility executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman budget panel, board directors executive committee United Way Metropolitan Dallas, Inc., since 1982. Chairman Dallas Mayor's Committee for Employment Disabled, 1986-1988. Member Business Advisory Council, Dallas, 1986.

Member American Gas Association, Southern Gas Association, Society for Information Management, Independence Junior Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1976-1980, Key Man of Year award 1979).

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Lesniak, November 5, 1966. Children: Lara Suzanne, Julie Lynn.

Father:

Pete Ogrizovich Layton

Mother:

Adrienne (Flaspohler) Layton

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Lesniak

child:

Lara Suzanne Ogrizovich

child:

Julie Lynn Ogrizovich