Background
Smith, Brian J. was born on April 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of John W. and Helen T. (Fitzsimmons) Smith.
Diversified chemical executive
Smith, Brian J. was born on April 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of John W. and Helen T. (Fitzsimmons) Smith.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, U. Scranton, 1965; postgraduate, Georgia State University, 1972-1973.
Auditor, senior accountant, Price Waterhouse, New York City, 1965-1971;
audit manager, Price Waterhouse, Atlanta, 1971-1974;
assistant controller, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, 1974-1979;
vice president, controller, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, 1981-1986;
vice president, chief finance officer agricultural chemicals group, W.R. Grace & Company, Memphis, 1979-1981;
vice president, chief finance officer agricultural chemicals group, W.R. Grace & Company, Memphis, 1979-1981;
senior vice president, deputy group executive, W.R. Grace & Company.
New York City, 1986-1987;
senior vice president, group Executive officer, corporation administrative officer, W.R. Grace & Company, 1987-1989;
executive vice president, chief finance officer, W.R. Grace & Company, since 1989.
Board of directors Grand Case Beach Club, St. Martin, West Indies, 1985-1988, Fifth Avenue Condominum, New York City, since 1985. Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1969. Member Finance Executive Institute, American Institute Certified Public Accountant's.
Married Janet Vanden Heuvel, September 1, 1979.