Background
Kinnamon, Ron was born on April 9, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of David Ernest and Gladys Lucile (Page) Kinnamon.
Kinnamon, Ron was born on April 9, 1937 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of David Ernest and Gladys Lucile (Page) Kinnamon.
Bachelor, Southern Methodist University, 1959. Master of Science, George Williams College, 1960.
Camp director Young Men’s Christian Association Camp Grady Spruce, Dallas, 1960—1963. Branch director Richardson Young Men’s Christian Association, 1963—1969. Region associate Southwest Region UMCA, Dallas, 1969—1973.
Chief Executive Officer Miami Young Men’s Christian Association, Florida, 1973—1976. National field executive Southeast Field, Atlanta, 1976—1983, West Field, San Francisco, 1983—1990. Assistant national executive director Young Men’s Christian Association of United States of America, Chicago, 1990-1998.
Retired, 1998; vice president America's Promise, since 1998. Chair Character Counts Coalition, Marina del Rey, California, since 1994. Board directors Josephson Institute of Ethics, since 1997.
Member steering committee Connect American, Washington, since 1996. Member program committee Points of Light Foundation, Washington, 1992-1996, member program committee. Member national advisory council Forum Early Childhood Development, Kansas City, since 1996.
Board directors Josephson Institute Ethics.
Board directors George Willian College Aurora University, Illinois, Interfaith Youth Core, Uhlich Children's Home, Chicago, vice chair, 1993-1996. Council member St. Pails United Church Christ, Chicago, since 1996, Interfaith Community Ministry Network. Member Association Professional Directors (William Stahl award 1975).
Married Sally Ann Stromberg, June 7, 1958. Children: Scott Roger, Randall Lee, Jeffrey Craig.