Background
Kieff, James Richard was born on January 11, 1941 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of James Richard Kieff and Jane Elizabeth Womack.
Kieff, James Richard was born on January 11, 1941 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of James Richard Kieff and Jane Elizabeth Womack.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1962. Master of Business Administration, University Hawaii, 1963. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1964.
Postgraduate, New York University, 1969.
Marketing economist, Shell Oil Company. New York City, 1964-1966;
instructor, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1966-1970;
marketing strategist, Avon Products, New York City, 1970-1973;
vice president various marketing positions, American Express Company. New York City, 1973-1978;
director marketing, Commercial Credit Company, Baltimore, 1978-1981;
vice president market, product management, Bankers Trust Company.
New York City, 1981-1983;
senior vice-president, director research, BDO International (Barton, Durstine & Osborn) and Batten Company Inc., New York City, 1983-1985;
president, Institute Strategy Development, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1985-1986;
president, Plus Business Systems, Inc., Hillsborough, California, 1988;
vice president product development, VISA United States of America, San Mateo, California, 1986-1988.
President Eastern Property Owners Association, Garden City, New York, 1971, vice president 1970, board directors, 1967. Vice chairman finance services council Advertising Research Foundation, since 1986. Member American Marketing Association (Executive fellow 1986-1987).
Married Priscilla Ann Muller, September 4, 1965. Children: Kristina, Timothy.
