Background
Jenkins, William Edwin was born on November 3, 1947 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Son of Edwin M. and Geneva (Rose) Jenkins.
Jenkins, William Edwin was born on November 3, 1947 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Son of Edwin M. and Geneva (Rose) Jenkins.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Sales Management, U. Mississippi, 1970; postgraduate, Clemson Business Management School, 1976-1979.
Salesman, Texize, Nashville, 1970-1973; assistant brand manager, Texize, Greenville, South Carolina., 1976-1977; brand manager new products, Texize, Greenville, 1977-1979; sales manager, Station WLIQ, Mobile, Alabama, 1973-1975; vice-president, director marketing, Les Hart Advertising Agency, Nashville, 1979-1981; senior vice president, marketing services, Eric Ericson & Associations, Nashville, 1982-1984; vice president marketing, Jimmy Dean Meat Company, Dallas, 1984-1988; vice president retail marketing meat group, Sarah Lee Corporation, Chicago, since 1988.
Married Ellen Young, Feb 23, 1974. Children: Andrew, Bradley.