Background
Dornan, John Neill was born on July 20, 1944 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Carl Edward and Kathryn (Neill) Dornan.
Public policy center professional
Dornan, John Neill was born on July 20, 1944 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Carl Edward and Kathryn (Neill) Dornan.
Bachelor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1966. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1968.
English teacher, Moon Township, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, 1966-1969; field representative, National Education Association, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970; media representative, National Education Association, San Francisco, 1970-1971; assistant executive director, Illinois Education Association, Springfield, Illinois, 1970-1974; assistant to president, AFSCME, Washington, 1974-1975; associate executive director, Coalition of America Public Employees, Washington, 1975-1976; associate executive director, New York Education Association, Albany, 1976-1982; executive secretary, North Carolina Association Educators, Raleigh, 1982-1986; president, Public School Forum, Raleigh, since 1986. Consultant in field; adjunct faculty Cornell Univercity, Albany, 1981-1982, AppalachianU., Boone, North Carolina, 1987-1988, North Carolina Prin's. Executive Program, 1986-1990.
Treasurer North Carolina Non-Profit Association Center. Board directors Governor's Commision on Workforce Preparedness, Leadership North Carolina, Wake Education Ptnrship., North Carolina Goals 2000 Panel. Member of national board directors Parents for Public Schools, The Columbia Group, North Carolina Public Affairs.
Member ASCD, National Education Association Public Rels Council (president 1981-1982), Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
Married Jacquelin Riggs (divorced 1971). Children: Jodie Lynn, John Neill. Married Carol Michaels (divorced 1976).
Married Anne Marie Deegan (divorced 1993).