Background
Gregg, John Nathan was born on January 11, 1934 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Murphy and Nancy Olive (Watkins) Gregg.
Gregg, John Nathan was born on January 11, 1934 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Murphy and Nancy Olive (Watkins) Gregg.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State College, 1955. Accredited Mortgage Professional, Harvard University, 1975. Sales manager Southern regional sales American Viscose Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1957-1968.
Manager fiber sales operations, fiber division Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Philadelphia, 1968-1969, director sales, fiber products, 1969-1971, division vice president marketing, 1971-1975.
Chairman, president Avtex Fibers Incorporated., Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1976-1989, retired 1990. Chairman board, past chairman textile advising committee North Carolina State University, chairman of the board of trustees, 1989, former member Paoli (Pennsylvania) Hospital.
Former member board visitors Fuqua Business school and Duke U. Past president, board directors North Carolina Textile Foundation, Incorporated. Past Chairman, Board Of Directors Fiber Fabric Coalition for Trade.
Sales manager southern regional sales American Viscose Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1957—1968. Manager fiber sales operations, fiber division Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Philadelphia, 1968—1969, director sales, fiber products, 1969—1971, division vice president marketing, 1971—1975. Chairman, president Avtex Fibers Inc., Valley Forge, 1976—1989, retired, 1990.
With United States Army, 1955-1957.
Chairman board, past chairman textile advisory committee North Carolina State University, chairman board trustees, 1989. Former member Paoli Hospital, Pennsylvania. Former member board visitors Fuqua Business School and Duke University.
Past president, board directors North Carolina Textile Foundation, Inc. Past chairman board directors Fiber Fabric Coalition Trade. Member of Man-Made Fiber Producers Association (chairman board directors 1984-1986), Capital City Club (Raleigh, North Carolina), Winchester Country Club (Virginia), Union League New York City, Aronimink Golf Club (Newtown Square, Pennsylvania), Harvard Club (New York City), Figure 8 Island Yacht Club, Phi Kappa Phi (honorary).
Married Nancy Carpenter Gregg, July 23, 1955. Children: Miriam Ashley, Nancy Elizabeth, John Nathan, Mary Kathryn.