Monday, October 1, 2012 - Congressional Candidate, John Archer
Join us on Monday, October 1 as our guest speaker is Congressional Candidate, John Archer.
John has spent the last eleven years as Senior Counsel at Deere & Company. During that time, he has worked with factory, marketing and supply management personnel and completed an international assignment in Germany. Additionally, he is part owner of The Schebler Company, a Bettendorf, Iowa based manufacturer.
John has served on the Pleasant Valley Community School Board of Education since 2009, Bettendorf Family Museum Board of Trustees since 2010, the Iowa Chapter of the American Corporate Counsel Board since 2010 and Bettendorf Rotary since 2010.
He resides in Bettendorf with his wife Andrea and their two children, Henry (6) and Beatrice (3).
John was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois. He received his B.A in Political Science and Business Administration from Illinois Wesleyan University (cum laude) and his law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law (cum laude). While in law school, he was Research Editor for the Law Journal, Moot Court Board President and a member of the Jessup International Moot Law Team. Following graduation from law school, John served as Law Clerk for the Honorable Benjamin K. Miller, Supreme Court, Illinois.