Background
Owen, John Laverty was born on July 28, 1923 in Mayfield, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Clarence and Lydia (Laverty) Owen.
human resources executive consultant
Owen, John Laverty was born on July 28, 1923 in Mayfield, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Clarence and Lydia (Laverty) Owen.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Westminster (Missouri) College, 1944; postgraduate, Purdue University, 1945; Master of Science in Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 1951.
With, Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1946-1970; staff personnel services director, Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1963-1970; director corporation employee relations, HMW Industries, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1970-1977; director human resources, Hamilton Technology, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1977-1980; vice president human resources and public relations, Hamilton Technology, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania vice president human resources and public relations, Hamilton Technology, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1980-1984; secretary, vice president human resources public relations, Hamilton Technology, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1984-1985; vice president human resources, General Defense Corporation, York, Pennsylvania, 1985-1988; president, Performance Systems International, since 1984; consultant, Performance Systems International, since 1984; vice president, consultant, Greenfield Associations, Lancaster, 1988-1991.
Board of directors Lancaster County United Way, 1972-1978, 84-86, Lancaster chapter National Urban League, 1972-1981, Associations in Downtown Lancaster, 1981-1986,Lancaster Young Men’s Christian Association, 1984-1986, Lancaster Area Arts Council, 1987-1989. Board directors Lancaster Guidance Clinic, 1959-1963, president, 1961-1963. Member American Psychological Association, Pennsylvania Psychological Association, Eastern Psychological Association, American Management Association, Society Human Resource Management (certified senior professional human resources), American Society Training and Development, Lancaster Chamber Commerce and Industry, Omicron Delta Kappa, Psi Chi, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Marjory Clara Wallace, June 29, 1946. Children: John Wallace, David William, Jeffrey Daniel.