Background
Shepherd, John Malcolm was born on May 25, 1951 in LaGrange, Kentucky, United States. Son of Malcolm Reese and Virginia Shepherd.
Shepherd, John Malcolm was born on May 25, 1951 in LaGrange, Kentucky, United States. Son of Malcolm Reese and Virginia Shepherd.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois College Optometry, 1974. OD, Illinois College Optometry, 1976.
Consultant in visual therapy Doctor Ernest Havrilla, Chicago, 1975-1977. Managing optometrist Doctor Jordan Beller's Offices, La Grange Park, Illinois, 1977. Practice medicine specializing in optometry La Grange, Kentucky, 1977-1980.
President John M. Shepherd, since 1980. Director optometry Triton College, River Grove, Illinois, 1976-1977, professor, department head, 1976-1977. Clinical optometrist Illinois College Optometry, Chicago, 1976-1977.
Consultant Kentucky Corrections Department, LaGrange, 1979-1988, McDonalds Scholarships for College, LaGrange, 1985-1986, Omni Eye Centers, Lexington and Louisville, since 1986.
Charter president Oldham County Educational Foundation, 1989-1990. Member American Optometric Association, Kentucky Optometric Association, Illinois College Optometry Alumni Association, Oldham County Chamber of Chamber (board directors since 1986, vice president 1987-1988, president 1989-1990), Rotary (secretary 1979-1980, vice president 1980-1981, president 1981-1982, Paul Harris fellow 1985), Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi Theta Upsilon.
Married Vicki Rae Thingelstad, August 23, 1975 (divorced 1982). Married Roberta Ray Moody, January 19, 1952. 1 child, Erikk Jon.