Background
Ives, J. Atwood was born on May 1, 1936 in Atlanta. Son of Stephen Bradshaw and Ellen (Atwood) Ives.
Ives, J. Atwood was born on May 1, 1936 in Atlanta. Son of Stephen Bradshaw and Ellen (Atwood) Ives.
Bachelor in Economics, Yale University, 1959; Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1961; AMP, Harvard University, 1975.
Accountant, Price, Waterhouse & Company, San Francisco, 1961-1964;
finance analyst, Textron, Inc., Providence, 1964-1966;
partner, vice president, Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis, 1966-1974;
director, General Cinema Corporation, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1970-1992;
senior vice president finance, Chief Financial Officer, General Cinema Corporation, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1974-1983;
executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, General Cinema Corporation, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1983-1984;
vice-chairman, Chief Financial Officer, General Cinema Corporation, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1985-1991;
member office of chairman, General Cinema Corporation, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1983-1991;
vice-chairman, Chief Financial Officer, The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc., 1987-1991;
also board directors, The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Eastern Enterprises, since 1991. Trustee Eastern Enterprises, Weston, Massachusetts, since 1989. Director or trustee of several mutual funds advised by Massachusetts Finance Superior vena cava syndrome Company.
Corporation advisory board Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Carroll School of Management, Boston College.
Honorary trustee Museum Fine Arts, Boston. Board overseers WGBH Education Foundation. Founding trustee Beacon Hill Village.
With United States Army, 1961-1962.
Married Elizabeth Saalfield. Children: Ian, Anna, Benjamin.
