AEC Honorary Fellows: Jerry Lee

Jerry Lee
Jerry Lee Center of Criminology


Email: JerryL@101-fm.com
http://worldcriminology.org/bio_jerry.html

A Brief History of Jerry Lee

  • 1960 BA in Economics from Youngstown University
  • 1970 first elected to the Board of the National Association of Broadcasters
  • 1982 created the Broadcast Industry Council to Improve American Productivity, which spearheaded national campaigns for literary, productivity and exports.
  • 1985 was a member of a nine-person delegation, which signed a quality accord with Mainland China on behalf of the American Society for Quality Control. The delegation included the heads of quality control for IBM and Polaroid
  • 1987 received the first of two of the President's Private Sector Initiative Awards on behalf of The Broadcast Productivity Council
  • 1989 received the second President's Private Sector Initiative Award
  • 1995 initiates major learning program. To help the Philadelphia school system significantly reduce the number of 7th graders who are held back each year, Jerry Lee develops a pilot program using customized interactive, multimedia to improve each student's weak areas.
  • 1997 named "Person of the Year" by the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia and inducted into the Pioneers "Hall of Fame."
  • August 1997, asked to serve as Head of the Advisory Board of the University of Maryland's School of Criminology Preventing Crime Program
  • January 1998, named to the National Advisory Board of The Salvation Army
  • 1999 elected Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Greater Philadelphia Salvation Army
  • 1999 elected Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Fels Center of Government at the University of Pennsylvania
  • 1999 elected to the Board of the Philadelphia Police Foundation
  • 2000 established the Jerry Lee Center for Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania. The Center will be the foremost organization in research and publicizing crime prevention programs.
  • 2001 member of the Board of the National Association of Broadcasters. Jerry served as a Board member on and off for 17 of the past years 31.
  • 2001 inducted into the Pennsylvania Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
  • October 2005, received the Others Award of the Salvation Army (details)

 

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