Background
Balentine, John L. was born on April 14, 1948 in Hollywood, California, United States. Son of John L. and Roberta Ella (Wyatt) Balentine.
Balentine, John L. was born on April 14, 1948 in Hollywood, California, United States. Son of John L. and Roberta Ella (Wyatt) Balentine.
Associate of Arts, Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys, California, 1968; Bachelor, San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge, California, 1970.
Special assistant to Mayor, City of Los Angeles, 1967-1975; Chief Executive Officer, partner, Total Travel International, Nashville, 1975-1978; program evaluator II, Comptroller Office, State of Tennessee, Nashville, 1978-1980; assistant chief security, Onslow Hotel/Casino, Reno, Nevada, 1980-1985; senior buyer, State of Nevada, Carson City, 1986-1992; purchasing and contract administrator, Washoe County, Reno, since 1992.
Director Northern Nevada Consortium of Cooperative Purchasing, Reno, since 1986, Washoe County Detention Facility Industries, Reno, since 1992, National Purchasing Institute, since 1996. Research deputy sheriff Washoe County Sheriff' General’ s Office, Reno, 1982-1985. Member National Association Purchasing Management (certified, Northern Nevada chapter president 1989-1994, director national affairs since 1994), National Purchasing Institute, National Institute Government Purchasing, National Corvette Owners Association.
Married Eva A. Grimm, September 20, 1975 (divorced February 8, 1992). Married Jennie L. LaBranch, July 16, 1995.