Background
Hammer, Frederick S. was born on June 17, 1936 in New York City. Son of Frederick P. and Rose C. Hammer.
Hammer, Frederick S. was born on June 17, 1936 in New York City. Son of Frederick P. and Rose C. Hammer.
AB, Colgate University, 1958. Master of Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, 1963.
Vice-president, Bankers Trust Company. New York City, 1962-1966;
director research, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, 1966-1967;
assistant to chairman, Bankers Trust Company, 1968-1971;
executive vice president finance, Associates Corporation North America, South Bend, Indiana, 1971-1975;
president, MGT Ltd., Brussels, 1975-1977;
executive vice president consummer banking section, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1977-1984;
Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Meritor Finance Group, 1985-1989. President PSFS, Philadelphia, 1985.
Director VISA United States of America, Inc., VISA International.
Director, chairman finance committee United States Student Aid Funds. Trustee Colgate University, 1972-1975, Wells College, 1969-1975. Member Consumer Bankers Association (chairman 1984-1985), World Affairs Council Philadelphia, Urban Affairs Partnership, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts.
Married Ann Shaver, November 7, 1958. Children: Virginia, Kristin, Frederick P. II, Rebecca.