Background
Borchardt, Paul Douglas was born on November 2, 1942 in Osage, Iowa, United States. Son of Raymond E. and Olive M. (Johnson) Borchardt.
Borchardt, Paul Douglas was born on November 2, 1942 in Osage, Iowa, United States. Son of Raymond E. and Olive M. (Johnson) Borchardt.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Oklahoma, 1965. Master of Business Administration, West Texas State University, 1973.
General manager, president, Wonderland Amusements Inc., Amarillo, Texas, since 1969; president, Borchardt's Coin Machines Inc., Amarillo, since 1969; owner, Buffalo Nickel Family Fun Inc., since 1996.
Board directors Panhandle Hotel/Motel Association, Amarillo, 1982-1986, Texas War on Drugs, 1993-1996. Member finance advisory board Golden Spread council Boy Scouts American, 1993-1994. Founding board directors Amarillo Drug Task Force, 1993.
Member Craig Retirement Council, since 2000. Member International Association Amusement Parks and Attractions (board directors 1983-1987, 88-91, chairman public relations committee 1986, finance committee 1994-1995, sustaining finance committee 1994, education committee 1996-1999), Amusement Music Operators American, Amusement Music Operators Texas (vice president 1987-1988, president 1988-1990), American Marketing Association (board directors Amarillo chapter 1987-1988), Texas Family Amusement Association (vice president 1997-1999), Amarillo Chamber of Commerce (chairman convention and tourism council 1988-1990, executive board 1989, Community Asset award 1989, Volunteer of the Year award 1990, business committee of Chamber of Commerce, 1994-1996), Amarillo Executive Association (president 1979-1980, treasurer 1977-1978), Rotary (chairman art show 1990, board directors 1992-1995), Rotary Club Amarillo (president 1994-1995, assistant district governor since 1998), Amarillo Club (board directors since 2000).
Married Paula Ruth Roads, June 8, 1965. Children: Rebecca, Kristen, Keira, Paige.