John Wayne Sabey

Background

Sabey, John Wayne was born on December 10, 1939 in Murray, Utah, United States. Son of Alfred John and Bertha (Lind) Sabey.

Education

Bachelor in Asian Studies, Brigham Young U., 1964; Master of Arts in Asian History, Brigham Young U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in East Asian History, University of Michigan, 1972.

Career

Teaching assistant, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1964-1965; research assistant, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1965; adjunct professor of history, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1988-1989; research assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1966; from instructor to assistant professor of history, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1970-1980; vice president, Western American Language Institute, Salt Lake City, 1980-1984; director, Western American Language Institute, Salt Lake City, 1984-1986; president, Western American Language Institute, Salt Lake City, since 1986; executive vice president, Pacific Rim Business Coords., Salt Lake City, since 1993; also board directors, Pacific Rim Business Coords., Salt Lake City, since 1993; director Japan Operations, E'OLA Products, Inc., St. George, Utah., since 1996. Associate director exchange program between U. Utah and Nagoya Broadcasting Network of Japan, 1973-1979. Lecturer in field, Superior award in extemporaneous speaking, 1956.

Achievements

• John Wayne Sabey has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board of trustees Western American Language Institute, since 1986, secretary to board of trustees, 1980-1986. Chairman of the board of trustees Foundation for International Understanding, since 1982. Member international advisory county Salt Lake Community College, 1988-1994.

Member board advisors Consortium for International Education, 1972-1977. Member Association for Asian Studies (general chairperson, chairperson local arrangements western conference 1970-1972), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: piano, hiking, basketball, stamp collecting, tennis.

Connections

Married Marie Bringhurst, September 10, 1964. Children: Clark Wayne, Colleen, Carolyn, Natasha Lynne.

Father:

Alfred John Sabey

Mother:

Bertha (Lind) Sabey

Spouse:

Marie Bringhurst

child:

Clark Wayne Sabey

child:

Natasha Lynne Sabey

child:

Carolyn Sabey

child:

Colleen Sabey