John Michael Yessa, Senior

Background

Sr., John Michael Yessa, was born on June 3, 1939 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Menzo John and Olive Irene (Butts) Yessa.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bob Jones University, 1961. Postgraduate advanced management program, Harvard University, 1982—1983.

Career

Staff accountant Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company, Buffalo, 1961—1968. Treasurer Dunkirk Radiation Corporation, 1968—1969. Corporation controller Trans Delta Corporation, Buffalo, 1969—1970.

Treasurer, controller Carlton Controls Corporation, East Aurora, 1971—1972. Vice president finance, director Astronics Corporation, Orchard Park, since 1972, treasurer, Chief Financial Officer.

Achievements

• John Michael Yessa Senior has been listed as a noteworthy financial executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Word of Life Pension Trust, ATRO Consultant Profit Sharing Plan, Bob Jones University, since 1982. Administrator Word of Life Fellowship, Inc., Schroon Lake, New York, 1972—1977. Deacon, trustee First Baptist Church, West Seneca, 1979—1983.

Deacon Berean Baptist Church, since 1984. Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Bob Jones University Alumni Association, Finance Executives Institute, Orchard Park Country Club.

Connections

Married Sharon Kay Ingerick, June 24, 1962. Children: J. Michael, Krista K., Kimberly K., Kyle A. Bachelor of Science, Bob Jones University, 1961.

Father:

Menzo John Y.

Mother:

Olive Irene (Butts) Y.

Spouse:

Sharon Kay Ingerick

child:

Krista K. Senior

child:

Kyle A. Bachelor of Science Senior

child:

Bob Jones U. Senior

child:

J. Michael Senior

child:

1961 Senior

child:

Kimberly K. Senior