Background
Deese, James Lamotte was born on September 21, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Robert Freeman and Mary Alice (LaMotte) Deese.
Deese, James Lamotte was born on September 21, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Robert Freeman and Mary Alice (LaMotte) Deese.
Bachelor of Science in Science and Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, 1971. Master of Business Administration in Finance, University Delaware, Newark, 1974.
Computer operator, E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, 1969-1970; securities salesman, Blue Hen Properties, Wilmington, 1971-1972; assistant trust officer, Bank of Delaware, Wilmington, 1972-1974; finance analyst, E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, 1974-1977; manager finance planning and analysis, Aladdin Industries, Inc., Nashville, 1977-1978; manager general accounting, Stepan Chemical Company, Northfield, Illinois, 1979-1980; vice-president, director finance, J. Walter Thompson, Chicago, 1980-1984; assistant treasurer, J. Walter Thompson Group, Inc., New York City, 1984-1987; president, The Deese Company, Wilton, Connecticut, since 1988; president, JLD Capital Management Associations, 1989-1992; executive vice president finance and administration, American Cons. Corporation, New York City, 1990; general manager, Mercantile Food Committee, Georgetown, Connecticut, 1990-1992; investment executive, Paine Webber, Westport, Connecticut, since 1992; director, Farm Verified Organic Inc., Medina, North Dakota, since 1992.
President CBET Foundation, Wilton, since 1989. Treasurer Wilton Congress Church, 1988-1990. Captain United States Army, 1966-1969.
Member Finance Executives Institute (New York chapter, chairman finance management committee 1989-1990, director Connecticut Westchester chapter 1992-1994).
Married Carroll Sadler Bryan, July 10, 1971 (divorced 1977). Married Deborah Ann Sheldahl, September 23, 1978. 1 child, Charles Robert.