Background
Reed, Derryl L. was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jessen Allen Reed.
Reed, Derryl L. was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jessen Allen Reed.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Southern Illinois U. Master of Business Administration in Mkgt. & Finance, University of Chicago.
Retail sales representative, American Can Company, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1970-1973;
accountant manager, Chicago District, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1973-1975;
area manager, Chicago District, Chicago, 1975-1977;
associate product manager napkins, Chicago District, Chicago, 1977-1978;
assistant product manager Aurora tissue, Chicago District, Chicago, 1978-1980;
promotional consultant 1984 Olympics, Accumed International Incorporation International, 1982-1984;
product manager soluble tea products, Tetley, Inc., Shelton, Connecticut, 1980-1983;
product manager tea bags, senior product manager tea bags, Tetley, Inc., Shelton, Connecticut, 1983-1985, 85-86;
senior product manager tea products, Tetley, Inc., Shelton, Connecticut, 1986-1987;
director marketing prepared drinks, Heublein, Inc., Farmington, Connecticut, 1987-1989;
assistant vice president group insurance, marketing, Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association, New York City, 1989-1994;
director brand management, director market planning & development, Ameritech, Troy, Michigan, 1994-1995;
director marketing national accountants, Ameritech, Troy, Michigan, since 1995. Advisory board member Southern Illinois U. School of Business, 1992. Board overseers U. Connecticut School Business Administration, 1993-1995.
Celebrity entertainment and program consultant 1995 Special Olympics World Games.
Former member finance audit committee New York Public School Sys. Member National Black Master of Business Administration Association (national president 1990-1992, board directors since 1986).