Background
Manning, Mitchell Wayne was born on March 3, 1947 in Robersonville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Clarence and Lena Belle (Shaw) Manning.
Manning, Mitchell Wayne was born on March 3, 1947 in Robersonville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Clarence and Lena Belle (Shaw) Manning.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Science, East Carolina University, 1977.
Park ranger, National Parks Svc., Manteo, North Carolina, 1968;
engineering laborer, Weyerheauser Pulp and Paper, Plymouth, North Carolina, 1968-1969;
instrument man, Daniels Construction Company, Greenville, South Carolina., 1969-1970;
chemical processor, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Greenville, North Carolina, 1970-1978;
validation specialist, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Greenville, North Carolina, 1978-1983;
employee involvement-section head, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Greenville, North Carolina, 1983-1992;
operative technical training section head, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Greenville, North Carolina, since 1992. Keynote speaker over 300 motivational speeches on quality, since 1983. Program chair North Carolina Quality Conference, Raleigh, 1988, 90.
Member preferred speakers list American Compensation Association, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1988-1990. Guest of Secretary, of Commerce, Malcom Baldrige National Quality Awards, Washington,1990, 91, 92, 93. Examiner Federal Quality Awards, 1992, 93.
Presenter, moderator North Carolina Quality Conference, 1988-1991, 93. Program chair North Carolina Annual Quality Conference, 1988, 90. Faculty Parenteral Drug Association, 1988-1990.
Instructor North Carolina State University-Indusl. Extension Svc., 1992-1993. Panel moderator for Malcolm Baldrige National Quality award, 1993.
Lecturer Virginia Military Institute,1993. Active Governor Committee to Reengineer North Carolina State Government, 1993-1994.
Member Robersonville (North Carolina) Fire and Rescue Depts., 1973-1978. Burroughs Wellcome Company chair North Carolina Special Olympics Summer Games, 1991, 92. Campaign training chair United Way of Pitt County, 1991-1992.
Chairman Robersonville Community Hospital Board, 1986, 87. Member Robersonville Local School Advisory Board, 1981-1987. President East End Elementary School Parent-Teachers Association, 1979, 80.
Member Robersonville Volunteer Fire Department, 1972-1976. Member Robersonville Rescue Squad, 1973-1978. Member Association Quality and Patricipation (director region 2 1987-1990, vice president education 1988-1990, 1st vice president board directors 1990-1992, president of the board directors 1992-1993, 93-94, 1st vice president 1990-1991, 91-92, chapter president, Chapter Achievement award, Distinguished Faculty 1986-1993), North Carolina Quality Leadership Foundation, Greenville Chamber of Commerce (member technical prep committee), Robersonville Lions (president 1982-1983).
Married Lou Jean Webb, June 6, 1969. Children: Melissa Ann, Mitchell Wayne Junior.