Background
Askren, David Leslie was born on February 19, 1940 in Beirut, Lebanon. Son of Robert Leslie and Rebecca (Needs) Askren.
Askren, David Leslie was born on February 19, 1940 in Beirut, Lebanon. Son of Robert Leslie and Rebecca (Needs) Askren.
Bachelor in Economics, Yale University, 1961. Postgraduate, New York University, 1964.
With Chemical Bank, 1961-1985. Deputy general manager Milan, Italy, 1973-1975. Deputy region head, region head, director finance institution division Europe/Canada New York City, 1975-1983.
Director private banking Europe/Canada, 1984-1985. Senior vice president private banking American Express Bank, 1985-1986, senior vice president global banking, since 1987.
Member The Spanish Institute (executive vice president, treas since 1982, board directors), Spain/United States Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1982-1983, board directors), Italy/American Chamber of Commerce (executive committee 1980-1984, board directors) Portugal/United States C. of Chamber (board directors 1980-1981), Hellenic/American C. of Chamber (board directors 1980-1983).
Married Eugenia Sikora, June 5, 1971. 1 child, Elizabeth.