Background
Guerrant, David Edward was born on September 27, 1919 in Elizaville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Upton and Claire (Jordan) Guerrant.
Guerrant, David Edward was born on September 27, 1919 in Elizaville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Upton and Claire (Jordan) Guerrant.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1941.
With, Potts-Turnbull Agency, Kansas City, Missoury, 1941-1948; creative director, Campbell-Ewald Company, Chicago, 1948-1951; with, John W. Shaw Advertising, Inc., Chicago, 1951-1961; president, John W. Shaw Advertising, Inc., 1959-1961; president, MacFarland, Aveyard & Company, Chicago, 1961-1964; vice president marketing, Libby, McNeill & Libby, Chicago, 1964-1968; president, chief Executive officer, Libby, McNeill & Libby, 1968-1973; Chairman of the Board, Libby, McNeill & Libby, 1971-1977; chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Company, Inc., White Plains, New York, 1973-1981; chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Enterprises Inc. (holding company for Nestlé Company Inc., Libby, McNeill & Libby and Stouffers Inc.), 1977-1983; retired, 1983.
Member of Island Country Club, Marco Island, Florida.
Married Charlotte L. Lander, February 6, 1942. Children: Stephen, Jeffrey.