Background
Podesta, Anthony Peter was born on June 15, 1928 in New York City. Son of Louis Leonard and Virginia Maria Podesta.
Podesta, Anthony Peter was born on June 15, 1928 in New York City. Son of Louis Leonard and Virginia Maria Podesta.
Student, Cranwell Prep School, Lennox, Massachusetts, 1941—1945. Bachelor, Columbia University, 1948. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1950.
Postgraduate, United States Air Force Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, 1951.
Area marketing manager Miles Laboratories Inc., Europe & Middle East, London, 1954—1955, manager Rio de Janeiro, 1956, president Toronto, Canada, 1957—1959. Director marketing, director Beecham Group-Canada, 1960—1961. Director continental Europe, Miles Laboratories Inc., Lausanne, Switzerland, 1962—1968.
Managing director Harold B. Scott SA, 1968—1971. President Harold B. Scott Inc. Director Houbigant Ltd.
Director, treasurer Cosmos S.A. de C.U. (Mexico City), New York City, 1969—1971. Chairman, owner Avalon SA, Lausanne, since 1972. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951-1954.
Member of Harry's (London), Annabel's, Harvard (New York City).
Married Shelagh Macdonald Podesta, June 1, 1946. 1 child David Barwick.