Michael Austin Jenkins

Background

Jenkins, Michael Austin was born on February 1, 1942 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Berniece (Pollard) Jenkins.

Education

Master in Theater, Business and Journalism, Baylor University, 1963.

Career

Vice president, Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, 1970; president, Leisure and Recreation Concepts, Inc., Dallas, since 1970. Board directors International Broadcasting Corporation, Minneapolis. Member recreational development county Urban Land Institute, Washington.

Achievements

• Michael Austin Jenkins has been listed as a noteworthy Corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member president's task force State Fair of Texas, Dallas. Board directors Dallas Summer Museum, since 1989, Dallas Theater Center, Dallas Shakespeare Festival, Young Men’s Christian Association, Dallas, since 1989. Member International Association Amusement Parks and Attractions (board directors, Fred W. Sweepstakes award 1980, Dudley S. Humphrey award 1977, Honorary Mention 1976, Nova Scoti Alexander award 1969), International Assns.

Fairs and Exhibitions, American Recreational Equipment Association.

Connections

Married Bee Lyn Sterett. Children: Delanie Carol, Michael Angus, Tiffany Lyn.

Father:

Berniece (Pollard) J. Jenkins

Spouse:

Bee Lyn Sterett

child:

Delanie Carol Jenkins

child:

Tiffany Lyn Jenkins

child:

Michael Angus Jenkins