Background
Nequist, John Leonard was born on July 31, 1929 in Sparta, Michigan, United States. Son of John Ormond and Leola Irene (Fessenden) Nequist.
Nequist, John Leonard was born on July 31, 1929 in Sparta, Michigan, United States. Son of John Ormond and Leola Irene (Fessenden) Nequist.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1956.
With, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1957-1988; chief accountant, then assistant controller, Kellogg Company, 1967-1975; controller, Kellogg Company, 1975-1979; vice president, controller United States Foods Products division, Kellogg Company, 1979-1984; director special assignments McCanly Square division, hotel and retail area, Kellogg Company, 1984-1988.
Chairman planning and budget committee Battle Creek United Fund, 1969-1970, Battle Creek Family/Childrens Service, 1973, Battle Creek United Arts Council, 1975. Director special assignments Governor's Executive Corps, 1984-1985. Board directors American Red Cross, Battle Creek.
Chairman of the Board Downtown Business Association, Battle Creek.,1987-1988. Member South Haven (Michigan) City Council. Served with United States Air Force, 1948-1952.
Member Beta Alpha Psi.
Married Patricia Ann Kelley, January 7, 1950. Children: Eric Martin, Kelley Jo. Married Donna Jean Williams, 1990.