Monard Kent Washburn

Background

Washburn, Monard Kent was born on July 6, 1942 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Monard Gail and Hazel Maxine (Adams) Washburn.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Oklahoma State University, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Oklahoma State University, 1966.

Career

School teacher, Weeletka High School, 1967-1968; freelance road musician touring, United States and Canada, 1969-1971; independent producer for labels including, Radio Corporation of America, Warner Brothers, Motown, St. Louis, Missouri, 1972-1975; staff producer, Motown, Hollywood, California, 1976-1980; general manager, Spirit Records, Hollywood, 1981-1982; executive vice president, general manager, founder, Command Records, Hollywood, since 1983.

Achievements

• Monard Kent Washburn has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States National Guard, 1966-1970. Member National Association Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy nominations, 1985, 1986), Gospel Music Association.

Connections

Married Barbara Ellen Washburn, May 28, 1946. 1 child, Sandra Marie Washburn.

Father:

Monard Gail Washburn

Mother:

Hazel Maxine (Adams) Washburn

Spouse:

Barbara Ellen Washburn

child:

Sandra Marie Washburn