JOHN SMITH
PAST - PRESIDENT

John L. Smith has been an avid golfer with a 12 handicap. He has more than forty-five years experience in public education and business. He has served as a teacher, school principal, and central office administrator. He retired in 1996 as Deputy Superintendent of the New Orleans Public School District in New Orleans. After retirement, he entered the corporate world as Executive Vice President – AME Services, Inc. and Regional Sales Advisor for the McGraw-Hill Companies. He is currently serving his 26th year as an elected member of the St. Charles Parish School Board in Louisiana. He is currently Superintendent Search Consultant for the firm McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C.