John Mark Lono

Background

Lono, John Mark was born on October 28, 1942 in Tacoma. Son of Mikkel and Elvida (Kraable) Lono.

Education

Bachelor, Pacific Lutheran U., 1964; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1976.

Career

Editor, Moderator Public Company, Philadelphia, 1964-1966; director public affairs, Drew U., Madison, New Jersey, 1966-1976; associate dean, Drew U., Madison, New Jersey, 1976-1977; secretary of university, U. Tampa (Florida), 1978-1979; vice president public affairs, U. Tampa (Florida), 1979-1986; associate vice president development, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1986-1990; vice president public affairs, U. South Florida, Tampa, since 1990.

Achievements

• John Mark Lono has been listed as a noteworthy University official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, 1973, Merchants. Association Florida, 1984-1985. Chairman Leadership Tampa, 1983-1984, Tampa Connection, 1986, Preview Tampa, 1991.

Vice chairman Goodwill Industries of Suncoast, since 1990. Member Council for Advancement and Support Education (district editor 1966), Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Florida Bar (grievance committee 1985-1988), Tower Club, Tiger Bay Club.

Connections

Married Luz Paredes, August 3, 1973.

Father:

Mikkel Lono

Mother:

Elvida (Kraable) Lono

Spouse:

Luz Paredes