James Walker Giggey

Background

Giggey, James Walker was born on April 16, 1931 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Willard Oscar and Gladys Margaret (Craig) Giggey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Northeastern University, 1954.

Career

Product manager electrochemicals department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1966-1969; district manager electrochemicals department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1969-1970; marketing manager electrochemicals department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1970-1973; venture manager plastics department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1973-1974; division manager photo products department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1974-1977; division director polymer products department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1977-1981; director departmental plans polymer products department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1981-1986; vice president polymer products, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1986-1987; vice president corporation plans department, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1987-1990; vice president Latin American, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont Nemours & Company, 1991-1994; senior vice president worldwide business suppost, Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1991-1993; senior vice president technical management, Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1995-1996; senior vice president, Eastman Kodak Company, Kingsport, since 1994.

Achievements

• James Walker Giggey has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors Gerar Place Condominiums, Rehoboth, Delaware, 1980-1984. Vice chairman, trustee Goldey Beacom College, Wilmington, since 1986. Chairman Joint Commission on Economic Development, Kingsport, since 1995.

Board directors, member executive committee Tennessee Tomorrow, since 1994.

Connections

Married Constance Guilfoyle, July 13, 1957. Children: Michael James, Shawna, Maureen, Matthew, Brennan, Paul Patrick.

Father:

Willard Oscar Giggey

Mother:

Gladys Margaret (Craig) Giggey

Spouse:

Constance Guilfoyle

child:

Brennan Giggey

child:

Michael James Giggey

child:

Paul Patrick Giggey

child:

Matthew Giggey

child:

Shawna Giggey

child:

Maureen Giggey