John Thomas Penland

Background

Penland, John Thomas was born on March 31, 1930 in Guntersville, Alabama, United States. Son of James B. and Kathleen (Bolding) Penland.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, George Washington University, 1957.

Career

Vice president, director, Rouse, Brewer, Becker & Bryant, Inc., Washington, 1957-1963; staff member, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, 1963-1967; president, director, INA Trading Corporation, Philadelphia, 1968-1969; vice president, INA Security Corporation, Philadelphia, 1967-1969; vice president, Shareholders Management Company, Los Angeles, 1969; senior vice president, Shareholders Management Company, Los Angeles, 1970; executive vice president, Shareholders Management Company, Los Angeles, 1970-1973; president, Shareholders Management Company, Los Angeles, 1973-1975; also board directors, Shareholders Management Company, Los Angeles vice president, Shareholders Capital Corporation, Los Angeles, 1972-1973; vice-president, director several mutual funds managed by, Shareholders Management Company, 1970-1975; president, chairman, Chief Executive Officer,, health maintenance organization International and its subsidiary, Los Angeles, 1975; founder, president, chairman, Pendlar Corporation, Atlanta, 1977-1997; chairman, president, Bella Vista Developers, Inc., Albuquerque, 1977-1997; chairman, CompuComp Corporation, Atlanta, 1977-1981; chairman, president, Fran Stef Corporation, New York City, 1982-1989; president, chairman, Engineered Products Corporation, Dandridge, Tennessee, 1983-1990; founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, American Accessories Inc., Covington, Georgia, 1983-1998; founder, president, chairman, United American Products Corporation, Dandridge, 1983-1989; founder, chairman, Chamisa Properties, Inc., Albuqueque, 1988-1994; founder, chairman, Glorieux Ltd., Atlanta, 1988-1996; founder, chairman, Georgia Partners Ltd., Covington, 1988-1994; founder, chairman, director, Premier Trading International, Inc., Atlanta, since 1989; founder, director, Chamisa Enterprises, Inc., Covington, since 1990; founder, managing partner, Fort Hill Partners, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1990-1993; chairman, Einson Freeman & Detroy Corporation, Fair Lawn, New Jersey, 1978-1983; founder, director, president, West Point Contract Packaging, Inc., Martinsville, Virginia, 1991-1998; founder, managing partner, Harbor View, Ltd., Fernandina Beach, Florida, 1992-1994; founder, chairman, West Point Technology Assembly, Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, since 1993; director, president, BKP Industries, Inc., Monroe, Georgia, 1995-1997.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1948-1955.

Connections

Married Carolyn Joyce White, May 30, 1961. Children— Jeffrey K., Mark A., Michael J.

Father:

James B. Penland

Mother:

Kathleen (Bolding) Penland

Spouse:

Carolyn Joyce White

child:

Michael J. Penland

child:

Mark A. Penland

child:

Jeffrey K. Penland