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Donald J. Cornett Biographical Info
- Born June 22, 1938 (61 years old)
- Raised in Macon, Georgia. Still have family there and visit frequently
- Graduated from Georgia Tech in 1961. BS in Industrial Engineering, Co-operative Program
- Active suty US Air Force 1962-1965. Maintenance Officer, 343rd Fighter Group
- Came to Cincinnati 1965 and joined P&G. Multiple assignments in manufacturing, industrial engineering and information systems technology. Work scope was both domestic and global with extensive international experience. Retired in 1998.
- Family moved to Montgomery in 1973 (7931 Shelldale Way)
- Long background of community service: Late 70's: Asistant Scoutmaster, Troop 674; Early 80's: 4 years Parks and Recreation Commission; 1986-1994: 8 years Planning Commission(Vice Chair 87, Chairman 88); 1997-1998: 2 years Planning Commission (Chairman 1998)
- cited by Cincinnati for contributions on Planning Commission... "served as an excellent facilitator... worked diligently to protect the residential fabric of the community... helped to build concensus among commission members and applicants..."
- Member Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church since 1965. Ordained elder, trustee, and former youth leader. Currently chair the Stewardship Council and serve on the Endowment Fund Advisory Board.
- Board member (Fiscal Committee) Llanfair Presbyterian Retirement Home
- Currently serving on City Coucnil; filling a one year unexpired term. Chariman, Finance Committee; Member, Public Works Committee; Member, Government Affairs Committee
- Married to the last Linda Cornett for 38 years. Three children-- all educated inthe Sycamore School system. Six grandchildren
- Personal interests: Fly fishing (including tying flies), jogging, reading, finance
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