Travis O. Rockey

Background

Rockey, Travis O. was born on July 11, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry J. and Marjorie (Lethemon) Rockey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Florida, 1973; Master of Science in Personnel and Industrial Relations, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1979; Master of Science in Mass Communications, Indiana U., 1987.

Career

Circulation manager, Broward Times, Tamarac, Florida, 1974-1976; classified advertising manager, Broward Times, Tamarac, Florida, 1976-1977; classified advertising director, Evening Herald, Rock Hill, 1977-1979; director classified advertising, Caller Times, Corpus Christi, 1979-1981; director sales, Independent-Mail, Anderson, South Carolina., 1981-1983; publisher, Banner Newspapers, Cambridge, Maryland., 1983-1986; president, Cordillera Communications, Spokane, Washington, since 1986.

Membership

President Dorchester County, Maryland. United Way, 1984-1985. Vice chairman advising committee Salvation Army, Cambridge, 1985.

Member National Association of Broadcasters (board directors since 1990), International Advertising and Marketing Executive Association (state vice president 1981-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: trap shooting, sailing, golfing, auctions.

Connections

Married Gail Dianne Drake, November 30, 1974. 1 child, J. Remington Matthew.

Father:

Harry J. Rockey

Mother:

Marjorie (Lethemon) Rockey

Spouse:

Gail Dianne Drake

child:

J. Remington Matthew Rockey