Background
McCorkindale, Douglas Hamilton was born on June 14, 1939 in New York City. Son of William Douglas and Kathleen (Miles) McCorkindale.
McCorkindale, Douglas Hamilton was born on June 14, 1939 in New York City. Son of William Douglas and Kathleen (Miles) McCorkindale.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1961. Bachelor of Laws cum laude (Harlan Fiske Stone scholar), Columbia University, 1964.
Associate Thacher Proffitt & Wood, New York City, 1964-1970, partner, 1970-1971. General counsel, secretary Gannett Company, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1971-1972, vice president, general counsel, secretary, 1972-1977, senior vice president finance and law, 1977-1979, senior vice president, chief finance officer, 1979-1983, president diversified media div., 1980-1983, executive vice president, 1983, vice chairman, 1985—2001, Chief Financial Officer, 1985—1997, chief administrative officer, 1986—1997, president, 1997—2005, Chief Executive Officer, 2000—2005, chairman, 2005—2006. Board directors Continental Airlines Inc., Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Bar: New York 1964.
Member American Bar Association, Newspaper Association American, Pine Valley Golf Club, Mid Ocean Club, Burning Tree Club.
Married Nancy Walsh, December 24, 1991. Children by previous marriage: Laura Ann, Heather Jean.