James W. Rowe

Background

Rowe, James W. was born on December 28, 1923 in Chattanooga. Son of John Howard and Anne Lou (Borders) Rowe.

Education

Student advanced mgmt, Northeastern University, 1976.

Career

Vice president, secretary, Colonial Stores, Atlanta, 1970-1977; senior vice president administration, Colonial Stores, Atlanta, 1978; president, Colonial Stores, Atlanta, 1979-1980; senior vice president, assistant to chief Executive officer, Grand Union Company, Elmwood Park, New Jersey, 1979; executive vice president, assistant chief Executive officer, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, 1980-1982; vice chairman, chief administration officer, assistant chief Executive officer, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, 1982-1988; vice Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee, Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, since 1988. Board directors Colonial Stores, Grand Union Company, Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945.

Connections

Married Doris Eileen Carlton, February 19, 1946. Children: Carlton, Leigh Anne.

Father:

John Howard Rowe

Mother:

Anne Lou (Borders) Rowe

Spouse:

Doris Eileen Carlton

child:

Carlton Rowe

child:

Leigh Anne Rowe