Background
Napier, James Voss was born on February 2, 1937 in Ellsworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Nial Voss and Leonilla (Seus) Napier.
software and services executive
Napier, James Voss was born on February 2, 1937 in Ellsworth, Kansas, United States. Son of Nial Voss and Leonilla (Seus) Napier.
Bachelor of Science, St. Benedict's College, 1959. Postgraduate, University Kansas, 1959.
Senior accountant Western Utility Corporation, San Francisco, 1959-1963, assistant secretary, treasurer, 1963-1965. President, comptroller San Joaquin Telephone Сompany, Manteca, California, 1965. Director finance Western division, vice president, treasurer Continental Telephone Corporation, Bakersfield, 1966-1968, assistant to president finance St. Louis, 1968-1969, assistant vice president finance, 1969-1970, vice president finance, 1970-1971, vice president finance and administration Bakersfield, 1972-1974, executive vice president Merrifield, Virginia, 1974-1976.
President, chief operating officer Continental Telecom, Inc., 1976-1983, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1983-1985, also director. Chief Executive Officer, president Home Box Office & Company, 1985-1986. Board chairman Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., 1992-2000.
Member board directors Vulcan Materials Company, Intelligent Systems Corporation, Engelhard Corporation, Tri Data, Centex Telecommunications, Energy Management Associates, Home Box Office & Company, Wabtec, consultant, board directors McKesson Corporation, 1999-2009.
Member Young President Organization (director).
Married Mary Louise Holke, July 18, 1959. Children– Laura Ann, Lisa, Miriam, Suzanne, Cynthia Ann, Amy.