Background
Pate, Johnny Ray was born on July 17, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Stoy and Edith (Sawyer) Pate.
Pate, Johnny Ray was born on July 17, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Stoy and Edith (Sawyer) Pate.
Bachelor of Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 1966.
Engineer Trane Company, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, 1966-1973. President Environmental Enterprises, Inc., Little Rock, 1973—2000, Pate Energy Systems, Rogers, since 1980, John Pate and Associates, Little Rock, since 2000. Member principal's advisory council Liebert Corporation, Columbus, Ohio.
Contract trainer of energy auditors Arkansas Energy Office.
Board directors Arkansas Engineering Foundation. Member Arkansas State Energy Task Force. Member advisory board University Arkansas School Engineering, Little Rock.
General chairman Governor's Prayer Breakfast. Member American Society of Heating (chapter president 1971-1972, national membership committee, Ernest N. Pettit award 1973, Lincoln Bullion award 1973), Association Energy Engineers, Electrical League Arkansas, Data Processing Managers Association, Construction Specification Institute, Little Rock Chamber of Commerce (industrial development committee), Arkansas Council Engineering Related Societies (chairman 1979), Christian Businessmen's Committee, Little Rock Engineers Club.
Married Sandra Snell, December 16, 1961. Children: Phil, Eric.