John Robert Olsen

Background

Olsen, John Robert was born on November 24, 1928 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of John and Katherine Elizabeth (Shepard) Olsen.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Oregon, 1950.

Career

Assistant manager mortgage loan department Standard Insurance Company, Portland, Oregon, 1960-1965, manager real estate department, 1965-1970, assistant vice president investments, manager real estate, 1970-1971, vice president investments, 1972-1984, senior vice president investments, from 1984.

Achievements

• John Robert Olsen has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, member executive committee Oregon 4-H Club Foundation. Chairman board directors, member executive committee Holladay Park Medical Center. Board directors HealthLink.

Trustee, chairman investment committee Herbert A. Templeton Foundation. Chairman investment advisory committee Oregon Arts Heritage Endowment Fund. Chairman finance committee, finance advisory committee Oregon Community Foundation.

Chairman Oregon Board Maritime Pilots. Board advisers Oregon Downtown Development Association. Board directors, vice president foundation Oregon School Arts and Crafts Foundation.

Board directors Oregon Business Committee for Arts. Member of University, Columbia Edgewater, Founders (Portland).

Interests

• Golf.

Connections

Married Lorna Lee, August 29, 1947. Children: Mark, Julie, Pam, Kelley.

Father:

John Olsen

Mother:

Katherine Elizabeth (Shepard) Olsen

Spouse:

Lorna Lee

child:

Julie Olsen

child:

Mark Olsen

child:

Pam Olsen

child:

Kelley Olsen