Background
Tankersley, Michael Wayne was born on April 5, 1956 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ewell L. and Sylvia (Sikes) Tankersley.
Tankersley, Michael Wayne was born on April 5, 1956 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ewell L. and Sylvia (Sikes) Tankersley.
Bachelor, Rice University, 1977. Master in Accounting, Rice University, 1978. Juris Doctor with high honors, University Texas, 1980.
Associate Hughes & Luce LLP, Dallas, 1980-1986, partner, 1986—1999, Bracewell & Patterson LLP, 1999—2005, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, 2005—2007. Inspector general Export-Import Bank United States, Washington, 2007—2009. Executive vice president, general counsel Consumer Service Guide Investments, Inc., Plano, since 2009.
Interim Chief Financial Officer Charter Bank, Albuquerque, since 2010. Adjunct professor law University Texas, since 1987.
Contributing author: Texas Corporation Law and Practice, 1984. Editor, contributor articles Bulletin of Corporation Banking and Business Law, 1985-1987.
Chairman Texas Business Law Foundation, 2000—2002. Member Texas Bar Association (chairman communications and newsletter committee 1985-1986, council since 1987, business law section), Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Association Young Lawyers (board directors 1986-1987), Texas Business Law Foundation (board directors since 1988, chairman legislation committee), Leadership Dallas, Order of Coif, Chancellors.
Married Lisa Dunlevy, May 20, 1978. Children: Jennifer Lauren, Amy Elizabeth, Rowland Lake, James Reagan.