Background
Illson, James Elias was born on March 25, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of Erwin J. and Esther (Laufe) Illson.
Illson, James Elias was born on March 25, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of Erwin J. and Esther (Laufe) Illson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Drexel University, 1976. Master of Science in Industrial Administration, Purdue University, 1979.
Account manager Automatic Data Processing Network Services, Hartford, Connecticut, 1976-1978. Management consultant Deloitte & Touche, Detroit, since 1979. President and chief operating officer Merisel.
Member Turnaround Management Association, Detroit Athletic Club.
Married Mary Ann Miller, October 23, 1977 (divorced 1983). Married Janis Fortune, November 11, 1984. Children: Rebecca, Stuart.