NFF Chapter Leadership Award Recipients

1999 Bob Bunton

  • Chapter Tom Lombardo/St. Louis Chapter
  • Year 1999

Biography

Bob Bunton passed up a chance on collegiate and professional athletics to focus on his family and his career. He and his wife of 40 years, Jo-Ann, have raised seven children who have gone on to become teachers, coaches and business people. On the business side, Bunton was the top salesman each year for more than 30 years at Troy Chemical, Inc., and worked his way up to national sales director. Bunton was the founding president of the Tom Lombardo/St. Louis Chapter of the National Football Foundation and still serves as the executive director.