Background
DeCesare, James Charles was born on April 4, 1931 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Charles and Sally Junita (Ray) DeCesare.
pharmaceutical company executive
DeCesare, James Charles was born on April 4, 1931 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Charles and Sally Junita (Ray) DeCesare.
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1953; postgraduate, University of Pennsylvania, 1956-1957.
Marketing trainee, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1957-1958; sales representative, Merck & Company, Inc., Denver, 1959-1963; purchasing and materials management supervisor, Merck & Company, Inc., Danville, Pennsylvania, 1964-1965; product manager, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, 1965-1966; corporation planning manager, Schering Corporation, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1966-1968; products marketing manager, Animal Health division, Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, New Jersey, 1968-1969; general sales manager, Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, 1970-1975; vice president marketing, Bayvet division Cutler laboratories Inc., Shawnee, Kansas, 1975-1978; president, Bayvet division Miles Laboratory, Inc., Shawnee, 1978-1984; vice president, general manager, Animal Health division Mobay Corporation, Shawnee, 1984-1986; president, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Inc., St. Joseph, Missouri, since 1986.
Team captain United Way, Johnson County, Kansas, 1984, board directors. Member Economics Development Steering Committee, St. Joseph, 1988. Chairman Kansas Legislation Affairs Committee, Kansas City, Missoury, 1985-1986.
Board directors Boy Scouts, St. Joseph Symphony. Member Animal Health Institute (Executive Committee 1983-1986, chairman 1985, board directors 1980-1987, 88-91), St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1989-1992), Rotary (board directors 1991), St. Joseph Country Club, Kansas City Club.
Children: Dahmen Ray, James Charles III.