Background
Stevens, James William was born on October 5, 1936 in Webster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Frederick and Athleen Alice (West) Stevens.
Stevens, James William was born on October 5, 1936 in Webster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Frederick and Athleen Alice (West) Stevens.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1958; Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1963.
Commercial banker, Citibank, New York City, 1958-1969; merchant banker, Citibank, New York City, 1974-1985; investment banker, Laird Inc., New York City, 1970-1973; investment banker, G.H. Walker, Laird, New York City, 1973-1974; investment banker, Dillon, Read & Company Inc., New York City, 1985-1987; executive vice president, Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, since 1987. Board directors Biogen Inc., Draper Communications, Inc. Member Spence-Chapin Services to Families.
Trustee New York Hall Science, Queens, 1983, Deerfield Academy, Massachusetts, School of America Ballet, Inc. Member Council Foreign Relations, Inc.
Married Ann Shepard, August 23, 1958 (divorced 1977). Children— Hardie Marshall, Mark West. Married Mary Kravis, October 8, 1977.