Background
Chapman, Benson Jay was born on March 19, 1942 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward and Ida Rebecca Chapman.
Financial services company executive
Chapman, Benson Jay was born on March 19, 1942 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward and Ida Rebecca Chapman.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University Pennsylvania, 1963. Master of Business Administration, Northeastern University, Boston, 1966.
Partner, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick LLP, New York City, 1965-1994; vice president, Alleghany Corporation, New York City, since 1995. Board directors Bloomsburg Mills, Inc., New York City.
Trustee, treasurer New York Youth Symphony Orchestra, Inc., New York City, since 1975. Trustee, chairman pension committee Daus. of Miriam Center for the Aged, Clifton, New Jersey, since 1977. Member AICPA (finance institutions taxation committee since 1969), New Jersey State Society Certified Public Accountants (trustee, president Passaic County chapter, chairman federal tax committee), New York StateSoc.
Certified Public Accountants (insurance industry committee since 1975), Finance Executives Institute (commission on government liaison since 1995).
Married Marcia Gail Laveton, November 20, 1966. Children: Emily, Maxine, Steven.