Jan Tuttle White

Background

White, Jan Tuttle was born on November 5, 1943 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Michael and Jennie Agnes (Leko) Soltis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1965. Master of Business Administration in Marketing and Operations Research, Columbia University, New York City, 1967.

Career

With corporation staff International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, Armonk, New York, 1966, system engineer New York City, 1967—1969, marketing representative to Harvard University, corporation staff, system engineer, Harvard University account manager Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1969—1972. Assistant to director information processing services Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972—1975. Managing director Tuttle Family Trust, 1975—1981.

VAX product marketing manager, then senior product manager Digital Equipment Corporation, Marlborough, 1981—1986, multiprocessing programs manager, 1986, artificial intelligence market development manager, 1986—1987, program manager, Robots and Beyond: The Age of Intelligent Machines, collaboration with United States Science Museum Exhibition, 1986—1987, finance system group market development manager, 1987—1990, market development manager banking/investments group, 1990. Program manager Massachusetts Institute of Technology International Finance Service Research Center, Hudson. Medical system manager Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, since 1990.

Speaker in field; sponsor Harvard Host Family Program. Marshall United States Senior Golf Tournament, 1986-1987. Scorer United States Open Tennis Tournament, 1968.

Achievements

• January Tuttle White has been listed as a noteworthy Information systems executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Concord Council Boston Symphony Orchestra, assocf. association vols., supporter Tanglewood scholarship programs, captain Centennial Major Gifts campaign. Active guild board Opera Company Boston, co-chairman auditions committee. Patron Fledrmaus Ball.

Life member, chairman Emerson Hospital Auxiliary. Co-founder, Emerson Hospital Golf Tournament, Concord, Massachusetts, 1978. Trustee, member management review committee Women's Educational and Industrial Union.

Education committee chairman Ladies Association. Life member, board Concord Antiquarian Museum, nominating committee education long-range planning committee, chairman education committee, costumes and textiles committee, exhibit designer An Olde Concord Christmas, established family memorial fund. Board advisory Science Museum Exhibit Collaborative, Garden Club Concord, Boston Museum of Science.

Life member Museum Fine Arts, Boston, patron Friends Music. Life member National Trust for Scotland, Friends Loch Lomond, Friends Beth Israel Medical Ctr, Harvard Neighbors. Member finance committee Trinitarian Congressional Church.

Trustee, life member Women's Educational and Industrial Union. Board directors, life member Hannah Duston Garrison House Association. Life member Friends New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Friends Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston.

Member Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Invitational alumni Hurricane Island (Maine) Outward Bound School, Thompson Island Bound (Boston Harbour) School, member advisory board, 1987-1990, underwriter Silver Anniversary video 1987. Water safety instructor, senior life saving instructor, First Aid instructor Red Cross National Aquatic School, 1964.

Member American Association Artificial Intelligence, Institute for Management Sciences, Operations Research Society of America, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Faculty Club, Harwich History Association (life), Stratford History Society (life), Cambridge History Society, Bates College Class 1965 (secretary, treasurer, reunion chairman, committee chairman 25th reunion major gifts. Charter member Partners of President), Columbia University Graduate School Business Alumni Association (national chairman membership, board directors), Massachusetts Horticultural Society, Connecticut Society Genealogists, National Association Underwater Instructors (certified scuba diver), Columbia Business Club Boston (founding director, board directors), Columbia University Club New England (founding director), Columbia Club New York, Concord Country Club, Harvard Club (Boston, New York City), Harvard University Art Museum, Harvard Faculty Club, Stone Horse Yacht Club, Women's City Club (committee membership), Royal Scottish Automobile Club, North Atlantic Yacht Racing Union, Southern Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association, Arnold Arboretum Harvard University, Housatonic Boat Club.

Interests

• Avocations: the arts, sports, horticulture, environmental preservation.

Connections

Married David Dustin Tuttle, October 7, 1972 (divorced April 1988). Married Benjamin Winthrop White, May 6, 1989.

Father:

Michael Soltis

Mother:

Jennie Agnes (Leko) Soltis

Spouse:

Benjamin Winthrop White

Spouse:

David Dustin Tuttle