Damaris Ames

Background

Ames, Damaris was born on January 31, 1944 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Van Meter and Betty Ames.

Education

Bachelor, Radcliffe College, 1965; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1967.

Career

Editing assistant college division, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1969-1971; editing manager college division, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1971-1976; senior editing manager college division, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1976-1977; editing director college division, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1977-1978; corporation analyst for chief Executive officer, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1978-1981; communications director, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1981-1986; vice-president, director public and communications, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1986; vice president, public, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1986-1987; senior vice president, public, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1987-1988; executive vice president, public, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, since 1988; also board directors, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, since 1989. Board directors Cabot Corporation.

Achievements

• Damaris Ames has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association American Publications (board directors), Simmons College Corporation F C.

Connections

Father:

Van Meter Ames

Mother:

Betty Ames