Born in Pontiac, Michigan – grew up in Chicago, Illinois – Graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1955 – School of Commerce.

Employment with the United States Steel Corporation in 1940 to 1960 in manufacturing and sales.  Left United States Steel Corporation in 1960 to start up in the steel construction field with wife, Anna K. Bouras.  At Present – owner and president of Bouras Industries, Inc. which consists of five operating companies, with four manufacturing operations in three states – New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.  Bouras Industries, Inc. which consists of five operating companies, with four manufacturing operations in three states – New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.  Bouras Industries employs approximately 600 people.

A founder of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox church – Westfield, NJ – Past president and chairman of building committee for 33 years.  A member of the archdiocesan council for 20 years, The National Board of the Order to St. Andrew The Apostle for 20 years.

Enlisted in the U.S Army Air Corp. in 1942 and served three years – eighteen months in combat – European theater of operations, and flew forty-four combat missions in B-26 and A-26 medium bombers as a lead bombardier and navigator until the end of the war in Europe.  Discharged with the rank of major.  Awarded the distinguished Flying Cross, eight air medals, and five battle stars.     

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