Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Some answers about me.



Larry Pohjola – A Short Relevant Biography

Nice to see you again.
You see, we have probably met.
As a Greeter at WalMart for 7 years, our paths have probably crossed.
So hello again.
I was born and raised in Windsor, Ontario. But I now call Belleville my home towns.
As a primary career, I have been life-long professional musician/bandleader/conductor.
Education –I have a lot - a post-graduate education in Business Administration – strategy and policy, and have completed in the last several years courses in  – Terrorism and Counterterrorism (Leiden University); Model Thinking (University of Michigan); Justice and Ethics (Harvard University); Astrobiology (University of Glasgow); History of Civilization (Hebrew University  of Jerusalem).
In addition, I worked in Real estate sales for 7 years and  taught the O.R.E.A. real estate licensing courses. I also did small-business consulting for 2 years.

Community and Governance Experience:

Board of Directors, Belleville Public Library and Parrott Art Gallery
Member of Finance Committee, Belleville Public Library
Member of Strategic Planning Committee, Belleville Public Library
Board of Directors, Quinte Symphony
Treasurer, Quinte Symphony
Vice-President, Windsor Federation of Musicians
Board of Directors, Windsor Public Library
Member of Windsor- Essex County Market Value Assessment Review Board
Member of Greater Windsor Foundation
 Board of Directors, Reform Party of Canada ( Windsor West )
Treasurer, Reform Party (Windsor West)
Vice-Chair, Windsor Kiwanis Music Festival
Chair, Windsor Kiwanis Music Festival
President, Windsor Chapter, Association for Bright Children

Enough for now.

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