Barry Liston:
CLASS OF 1960
Mepham High SchoolClass of 1960
Bellmore, NY
Barry's Story
Life
Retired in December, 2004 from Nissan North America after 14+ years and 33 years in the automotive industry. Pat and I had a retirement home built in the Spring Hill area on the west coast of Florida with a pool and on the 16th fairway in Heritage Pines.
We will celebrate 44 years of marriage on August 28th of 2009 -- we have 3 children -- 3 grandchildren and 1 more on the way -- have lived in 13 different locations -- relocated 12 times to 9 different states -- worked for three automotive industry companies --and are enjoying the fruits of our labor in retirement!!
School
I am lucky enough to have been married to the same woman, Pat, who I met in college, for 44 years. I spent some 33 years in the sales and marketing area of the car busin...Expand for more
ess with Ford, FMC, and Nissan........and, yes, I would do it all over again........it was a great "ride"!!
College
Graduated Adelphi University in January, 1972 with a BBA degree after 5 1/2 years at night school -- spent a year pursuing an MBA in marketing at Fairleigh Dickinson University in NJ while joining Ford Motor Company in a sales and marketing position
Military
Drafted into the U.S. Army in June, 1962 -- basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J. -- 2nd 8 at Ft. Sill, Okla. -- stationed in Hanau, Germany for 18 months as a guided missile crewman for the Corporal missile -- honorably discharged as a Spec 4 in 1964 after 1 year, 9 months, and 3 days in the service. Never spent another day in the reserves as the 6-month reservists took up all the room!!
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