Background

Devitt, John Martin was born on May 27, 1937 in Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Patrick Simeon and Nora Mary (O'Sullivan) Devitt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management, University Scranton, 1960. Master of Arts in Management, Webster University, 1979. Master of Arts in Computer Data Management, Webster University, 1984.

Career

Second in command. Lieutenant, United States Army, 1960; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1975; project analyst, United States Army, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1974-1978; chief Executive officer, United States Army, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, 1978-1980; chief training and development, United States Army, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, 1980-1982; chief training officer, United States Army, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, 1982-1985; retired, United States Army, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, 1985; chief administrative officer, Olympic Federal, Berwyn, Illinois, 1986-1992; administrative officer, Deerfield (Illinois) Federal, since 1992. Consultant Corson Research, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1985-1986.

Membership

Member Association Employers of Illinois, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Society of America Rangers, Associate Employers of Illinois (human resource committee), Society 173d Airborne Brigade, Society Human Resource Professionals, Knights of Columbus (4th degree, past grand knight).

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocations: reading, high school football official.

Connections

Married Mary Helen Lynch, August 6, 1960. Children: Mary E., John M, Maureen A., Timothy P., Erin P., Margaret M., Jane E.

father:

Patrick Simeon Devitt

mother:

Nora Mary (O'Sullivan) Devitt

spouse:

Mary Helen Lynch

child:

John M. Devitt

child:

Timothy P. Devitt

child:

Jane E. Devitt

child:

Mary E. Devitt

child:

Erin P. Devitt

child:

Maureen A. Devitt

child:

Margaret M. Devitt