Background
Pinola, Joseph John was born on May 13, 1925 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States.
Pinola, Joseph John was born on May 13, 1925 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor in Economics, Bucknell University, 1949. Postgraduate, Dartmouth College, 1960. Advanced management program, Harvard University, 1971.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Wilkes University, 1978.
With, Bank of America, 1953-1976; senior vice president, Bank of America, 1970-1974; executive vice president North America division, Bank of America, 1974-1976; president, director, United California Bank, 1976-1977; director, First Interstate bank corporation (formerly Western bank corporation), Los Angeles, since 1977; chairman, chief Executive officer, First Interstate bank corporation (formerly Western bank corporation), 1978-1990. Board directors Lockheed Corporation, SCEcorp, Southern California Edison Company.
Member of advisory board Salvation Army, Los Angeles. Campaign chairman Los Angeles Area United Way, 1981-1982. Honorary Chairman of the Board Governors Music Center Los Angeles County.
With United States Naval Reserve.
Married Doris Jean Walker. Children: Mary, James.