John Lawrence Barnes

Background

Barnes, John Lawrence was born on January 17, 1947 in Enid, Mississippi, United States. Son of Herman and Cora Barnes.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, Mississippi State University, 1968; Master of Business Administration in Finance, Columbia University, 1977.

Career

Finance analyst, General Motors Corporation, New York City, 1973-1978; senior finance analyst, Pepsico, Purchase, New York, 1978-1981; director planning, ABC, Inc., New York City, 1981-1985; vice president, business manager, United Media Enterprises, New York City, since 1985; senior vice president business and administration, United Media Enterprises, New York City, since 1988; president, Chief Executive Officer, Barnes & Company, 1994-1997; finance advisory, Prudential Securities, since 1997. Board directors United Media K.K., Japan, United Media Canada, Classic Sourcing Ltd., Hong Kong.

Achievements

• John Lawrence Barnes has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Binghamton Economics Development Corporation, White Plains, New York, since 1972. Coachyouth baseball and soccer White Plains Recreation Department, 1978-1981.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, music.

Connections

Married Elzeria Lewis, June 7, 1969. 1 child, Julian.

Father:

Herman Barnes

Mother:

Cora Barnes

Spouse:

Elzeria Lewis

child:

Julian Barnes