John Preston Gear

Background

Gear, John Preston was born on December 1, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of Julian Preston and Helen Ione (Beaty) Gear.

Education

Bachelor, U. Hawaii, 1974.

Career

Area manager L.Am. and Caribbean, Blaw-Knox Construction Equipment Inc., Lima, 1975-1980; area manager Far East and Oceaniana, Blaw-Knox Construction Equipment Inc., Sydney, 1981-1986; managing director, Linnhoff Engineering Ltd., Singapore, 1987-1990; consultant, Master of Health Administration International Sales and Management Cons., London, 1990-1996; director network support L.Am., Volvo Car International Bachelor of Arts, Buenos Aires, 1996-1997; partner, management consultant, Chrysalis International Trade Commission, London, since 1998.

Achievements

• John Preston Gear has been listed as a noteworthy Automotive company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army, 1965-1971. Member Tanglin Club, Singapore Cricket Club, Special Forces Club, Ham PoloClub, Hurlington Club.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, sailing.

Connections

Married Gillian Irene Smith, July 10, 1993.

Father:

Julian Preston Gear

Mother:

Helen Ione (Beaty) Gear

Spouse:

Gillian Irene Smith