John Michael Chance

Background

Chance, John Michael was born on June 13, 1951 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of O. Merritt and Maxine (Winn) Chance.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Communications, University Southern Mississippi, 1973.

Career

Field director American Cancer Society, Jackson, 1973—1975. Executive director Amory Chamber of Commerce, 1975—1978. Executive vice president Biloxi Chamber of Commerce, 1978—1985.

Executive director Great Biloxi Economic Development Foundation, 1981—1982. Executive vice president Brookhaven Lincoln County Chamber of C., Mississippi, 1985.

Achievements

• John Michael Chance has been listed as a noteworthy other: association and organizations by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Gov's World's Fair Council, Jackson, 1983. Member of University Southern Mississippi International Alumni Association, Mississippi Association Chamber of C. Executives (president 1982, directors Southern district 1983-1986), Mississippi Economic Council, Mississippi Industrial Development Council, American Chamber of Commerce Executives, Biloxi 100 Club (secretary, treasurer 1979), Lions Lodge.

Connections

Married Nancy Melton, October 2, 1971. Children: John Michael, Jennifer Michelle.

Father:

O. Merritt Chance

Mother:

Maxine (Winn) Chance

Spouse:

Nancy Melton

child:

John Michael Chance

child:

Jennifer Michelle Chance