John R. Alexander

 

 

Alico, Inc.

Chairman

 

Frostproof, Florida

Education:    
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Banking) 1958
 
Board of Directors:
•  Alico, Inc., (NASDAQ: ALCO) LaBelle, Florida, 2004-present
•  Farm Credit of Southwest Florida, ACA, Arcadia, Florida, 1990-present
•  B. H. G., Inc., Frostproof, Florida, 1978-1998
•  Ben Hill Griffin, Inc., Frostproof, Florida, 1963-1998
•  Highlands County Bank, Avon Park, Florida, 1980-1987
•  Orange-co, Inc., (NYSE: OCO) Bartow, Florida, 1992-1998
•  Orange-co of Florida, Inc., Bartow, Florida, 1992-1998
 
Career History:
2004 to Present           Chairman & CEO, Alico, Inc.
2004 to Present           Chairman & CEO, Agri Insurance Company, LLC
2004 to Present           Chairman & CEO, Alico Land Development, Inc.
2004 to Present           General Manager, Alico Agri, LTD 
2004 to Present           Chairman & CEO, Alico Plant World, LLC
2005 to Present           Chairman & CEO Bowen Brothers Fruit, LLC
1974 to Present           President, Alexander Properties, Inc.
1996 to 2006               General Partner of Scenic Highland Groves, LLP
1999 to 2004               Chairman, Four Sisters Protectorate
2001 to 2004               Executive Vice President, Four Sisters Properties, Inc.
2004 to 2005               Chairman, President & CEO, Atlantic Blue Trust, Inc.
1992 to 1998               Senior Vice President and Secretary, Orange-co, Inc.
1992 to 1998               Senior Vice President and Secretary, Orange-co of Florida, Inc.
1961 to 1998               Various capacities, Ben Hill Griffin, Inc.                              
1962 to 1968               Manager, Peace River Ranch
1968 to 1970               Assistant Controller
1970 to 1998               Vice President and Corporate Secretary
1978 to 1998               Vice President and Secretary, B. H. G., Inc.
 
Military Service:
1958 to 1961               United States Marine Corps, Active Duty, 1st Lieutenant
1961 to 1966               USMC Reserve, Captain, Honorably Discharged
 
Family:
Wife:                           Sarah Jane Alexander (married 6/7/58)
 
Children:                      J. D. Alexander (born 7/16/59)
                                  Laura Grace Alexander (born 9/8/61)
                                  Nancy Alexander Caswell (born 8/22/63)
 
Church:                      First Presbyterian Church of Frostproof, Florida
                                                Sunday School Teacher
                                                Choir Member
                                                Deacon (former)
                                                Elder
 
Other:
2007 to Present           Florida Tax Watch, Director
2007 to Present           Florida Chamber of Commerce, Director
2007 to Present           Florida Land Council, Chairman
2006 to 2007               Florida Land Council, Vice Chairman
2004 to Present           Florida Land Council, Member
2006 to Present           Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation
1999 to 2005               Florida Citrus Commission
1983 to 1984               President, Frostproof Rotary Club
1991 to 1999               Trustee, Frostproof Police Officers’ Retirement Plan & Trust
1996 to 1999               Chairman, Board of Trustees, Frostproof Police Officers’
Retirement Plan & Trust
2007 to present           Trustee, Frostproof Police Officers’ Retirement Plan & Trust