Background
Griffis, Charles Burks was born on December 7, 1944 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles and B. Genevieve Griffis.
Griffis, Charles Burks was born on December 7, 1944 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Son of Charles and B. Genevieve Griffis.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1966; Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1971.
Finance analyst, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1971-1972;
assistant treasurer, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1972-1976;
chief finance officer, J. Aron & Company. New York City, 1976-1981;
partner, Goldman Sachs & Company. New York City, 1981-1983;
president, Charles Griffis & Company, Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1983;
partner, Griffis, Sandler & Company, Greenwich, 1983-1990;
chief finance officer, Masstor Systems Corporation, New York City, since 1990.
Board directors Vesta Technology, Ltd., Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Board directors, member advisory board Center for Study of Futures Markets, Columbia University, New York City, 1981-1987. Member regional advisory council National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation, since 1990. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1967-1969.
Member Columbia University Business School Alumnia Association (president 1978-1983), Beta Gamma Sigma, Greenwich Club, Yale Club (New York City). Clubs: Greenwich; Yale (New York City).
Married Patricia Ann Ford, October 11, 1975. Children: Megan, David.