Background
Svoboda, James Andrew was born on November 6, 1946 in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Eva Rhea (Mills) Svoboda.
Svoboda, James Andrew was born on November 6, 1946 in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Eva Rhea (Mills) Svoboda.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Washington, St. Louis, 1968.
Accountant organic division, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1968-1970; supervisor accounting flavor/essence, Monsanto Company. New York City, 1970-1972; manager accounting/personnel, director flavor/essence, Monsanto Company. New York City, 1972-1974; manager cost accounting industrial chemical division, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1974-1976; superintendent accounting agriculture division, Monsanto Company, Anniston, Alabama, 1976-1979; senior finance analyst agriculture division, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1979-1982; manager operations accounting nutrition chemical division, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1982-1984; manager planning nutrition chemical division, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1984-1985; manager finance control technical division, Monsanto Agriculture Company, St. Louis, 1985-1991; finance director New Products division, Monsanto Agriculture Company, St. Louis, since 1991.
Treasurer, board directors St. Louis Area Food Bank, since 1983. Member National Association Accountants.
Married Barbara Jean Ott, September 1, 1968. Children: Sharon Jean, Kathleen Annual.