The President today announced his intention to nominate Jack L. Courtemanche to be Administrator of General Services. He would succeed Gerald P. Carmen.
Since October 1983 Mr. Courtemanche has been serving as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the Office of Public Liaison. Previously, he was Executive Director of the White House Conference on Productivity in 1983; president of Crown Coach Corp., Los Angeles, CA, in 1980-1983; president of the Seven Corp., Los Angeles, 1977-1980; and vice president of Mack Trucks, Inc., in Allentown, PA, in 1974-1979.
Mr. Courtemanche is married, has six children, and resides in Washington, DC. He was born March 9, 1935, in McMinnville, OR.
Ronald Reagan, Nomination of Jack L. Courtemanche To Be Administrator of General Services Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/260446