Background
Bottari, George Leo was born on November 3, 1919 in New York City. Son of George A. and Johanna (Albonese) Bottari.
Bottari, George Leo was born on November 3, 1919 in New York City. Son of George A. and Johanna (Albonese) Bottari.
Student, Columbia University, 1937-1938.
Sales engineer, Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Company. New York City, 1939-1950;
associate editor, Industrial Distribution-M-H Company. New York City, 1952-1959;
advertising sales manager, Industrial Distribution-M-H Company.
New York City, 1959-1964;
director sales training, McGraw-Hill Public Company. New York City, 1964-1969;
vice president corporation graphic arts and purchasing, McGraw-Hill Inc., New York City, 1969-1982;
vice president corporation resources planning, McGraw-Hill Inc., New York City, 1982-1984.
1st vice president Hilton Head Art Association, Hilton Head Island, 1985-1987. Finance chairman Ridgewood (New Jersey) The Art Institute of Chicago, 1970-1972. Board directors Resident Home Owners Coalition, Hilton Head Island, 1989-1990.
Board directors Friends of the Library., Hilton Head Island, since 1983. Board directors Hilton Head Orchestra, Hilton Head Island, since 1983. Occasional cellist Hilton Head Orchestra With United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Institute for the Arts (board directors 1990-1993, president), Tri State Sculptors Association.
Married Stephen Nirman, August 24, 1946 (divorced January 1973). Married Nora Nagle, December 28, 1974 (deceased May 1994). Stepchildren: Fern, barbara, Mimi.
Married Valerie Skiiner, September 10, 1994. 1 stepchild, Simon.