Background
Emerson, John Roy was born on March 1, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thomas Roy and Mary Elizabeth (Grigsbee) Emerson.
Emerson, John Roy was born on March 1, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thomas Roy and Mary Elizabeth (Grigsbee) Emerson.
Student, University Tennessee, 1971.
Sales executive WKGN-AM, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1973-1975, WTVK-television, Knoxville, 1975-1977. Account executive Lavidge & Associates, 1977-1980. President Emerson & Associates, Inc., 1980-1983, Media Dimensons, Inc., Knoxville and Atlanta, since 1983.
Member Greater Atlanta Chamber C., Atlanta Broadcast Advertising Club, American Marketing Association, Atlanta Producers Association, Greater Knoxville Ad Club (Bronze medal for television campaign 1986, Silver medals for television and radio campaigns 1986, 87, Gold medal for television commercial 1988).
Married Lisa Ann Ford, February 20, 1988.