Background
Balog, James was born on September 9, 1928 in Vintondale, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Michael and Helen Balog.
Balog, James was born on September 9, 1928 in Vintondale, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Michael and Helen Balog.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1950; Master of Business Administration, Rutgers University, 1958.
Production engineer, Philco Corporation, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, 1950;
budget director, Merck & Company, Rahway, New Jersey, 1951-1961;
vice president, associate finance staff, Electric Bond and Share Company. New York City, 1962-1963;
vice-president, director, Auerbach Pollak & Richardson, New York City, 1964-1969;
chairman, William D. Witter, Inc., New York City, 1970-1975;
with, Drexel Burnham Lambert, New York City, 1976-1987;
vice chairman, Drexel Burnham Lambert, New York City, 1985-1987;
chairman, Lambert Brussels Capital Corporation, New York City, since 1988;
also board directors, Lambert Brussels Capital Corporation, New York City. Chairman 1838 Investment Advisors, Pennsylvania, since 1988.
Board directors Pargesa Group, A.L. laboratories, Transatlantic Holdings, Inc., Elan Corporation PLC.
Member Watchung (New Jersey) Board Education, 1961-1965. United States Bipartisan Commission on Comprehensive Health Care. Member New York Society Security Analysts, Economic Club New York, The Sky Club, Spring Lake Bath and Tennis Club, Spring Lake Golf Club, Moorings Golf Club.
Married Alvina Marie Bartos, October 21, 1950. Children: James Dennis, Stephen John, Michael George.