Background
Finch, Samuel Thomas was born on September 24, 1945 in Pt. Huron, Michigan, United States. Son of Clarence Joseph and Florence Mary (Finch) Schatzline.
Finch, Samuel Thomas was born on September 24, 1945 in Pt. Huron, Michigan, United States. Son of Clarence Joseph and Florence Mary (Finch) Schatzline.
Associate of Arts, St. Clair County College, 1966. Bachelor of Business Administration, Eastern Michigan University, 1968. Master of Science, Rice University, 1982.
Operations officer, National Bank of Detroit, 1968-1974; assistant cashier, senior analyst, South Carolina. National Bank, Columbia, 1974-1978; assistant vice president, division director, New Orleans Bancshares, Inc., 1978-1980; senior administrative analyst, Brown & Root, Inc., Houston, 1980-1982; consultant, The LRT Group, Inc., Long Beach, California, 1982-1996; project director, The LRT Group, Inc., Long Beach, California, 1984-1996; corporation administrator, The LRT Group, Inc., Long Beach, California, 1990-1996; managing director, Raven Corporation (formerly Zyon International), Dana Point, California, since 1992; managing director, AdventuRest Tours, San Diego, 1994; managing director, Raven Gallery, Atlanta, 1994. Advisor North County Coastal Development Group, La Jolla, California, since 1990.
Founder Big Brothers of Columbia, South Carolina, 1977. Co-founder Youths in Business, South Los Angeles, California, 1988. Board directors Citizens Concerned, Long Beach, 1989.
Member Institute Industrial Engineers, North America Modapts Association (board directors 1971-1973), California Executive Recruiters Association, Council Indiana Consultant Professionals, Media Technology Monitor Association for Standards and Research, Masons, DeMolay (Cross of Honor 1972), Junior Achievement.
Children: Michael Scott Banning, Todd Franklyn.