Background
Karis, James Michael was born on May 1, 1948 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter J. and Virginia (Lukasik) Karis.
Karis, James Michael was born on May 1, 1948 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter J. and Virginia (Lukasik) Karis.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Purdue University, 1970. Master of Arts in Economics, The American University, 1979.
Officer, American Fletcher National Bank, Indianapolis, 1970-1973; vice president, Lester B. Knight and Association, Inc., Chicago, 1973-1981; vice president, Continental Bank, Chicago, 1981-1982; vice president international operations, Baxter International, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois, 1982-1987; vice president, The Heidrick Partners, Inc., Chicago, 1987-1988; co-founder, partner, The Chicago Tokyo Group, Inc., Deerfield, 1988-1990; partner, International Coach Federation International, Chicago, 1990-1991; president, KMR Group, Inc., Chicago, since 1991.
Member Japan American Society, Union League Club (Chicago).
Married Joanne Rita Kukanza, June 6, 1975. Children: Matthew, Timothy.
