Background
McConnell, James Vernon was born on June 22, 1938 in New York City. Son of James Vernon and Margot (Murphy) McConnell.
McConnell, James Vernon was born on June 22, 1938 in New York City. Son of James Vernon and Margot (Murphy) McConnell.
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with honors, University of Pennsylvania, 1961.
Management trainee, N.W. Ayer & Son, Philadelphia, 1961-1964; vice president, account supervisor, Benton & Bowles, Inc., New York City, 1964-1971; with, Interpublic Group of Companies, New York City, 1971-1978; director operations, Proeme Campbell Ewald, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1976-1977; group senior vice-president, director, Doyle Dane Bernbach Inc., New York City, 1978-1985; director, executive vice president, managing director New York office, Campbell-Ewald Company, 1985-1987; senior vice president international account director, Foote Cone and Belding Inc., New York City, 1987-1990. Director Director's Studio Inc.
Member American Association Advertising Agilysys.
Married Elizabeth Ann Martin, May 24, 1962. Children: Peter C., Christopher J.