Background
Nelson, David Joe was born on April 28, 1942 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of Joe George and Ruth Nelson.
Nelson, David Joe was born on April 28, 1942 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of Joe George and Ruth Nelson.
AB, Harvard University, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University Business School, 1968.
Banker, Irving Trust County, New York, 1964-1966; chief finance officer, Mid-American Foods, Inc., Humboldt, Iowa., 1968-1973; chief finance officer, Iowa Paint Manufacturing Company, Des Moines, 1973-1978; principal, D.J. Nelson & Company, Des Moines, since 1978; principal, Taylor, Nelson & Company, Des Moines, 1983-1992. Steering committee member Graduate Business School Alumni Association Iowa, Des Moines, since 1979.
Active member Plymouth Congregational Church, University of Cape Coast, Des Moines, since 1973. Member Des Moines Club.
Married Jean Wells, November 25, 1965. Children: Joe H., Anne V., William D., Mary W.