Background
Cook, Jay Michael was born on September 16, 1942 in New York City. Son of Gerald Cook and Mary Elizabeth (McGill) Totten.
Cook, Jay Michael was born on September 16, 1942 in New York City. Son of Gerald Cook and Mary Elizabeth (McGill) Totten.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration cum laude, University Florida, 1964.
Staff accountant, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1964-1970;
manager, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, Miami, Florida, 1970-1974;
partner, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, New York City, 1974-1981;
partner-in-charge, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, Miami, 1981-1983;
managing partner, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, New York City, 1983-1986;
chairman, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, New York City, 1986-1989;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte & Touche, since 1989. Executive Committee Securities Regulation Institute. Chairman World Congress Accts., 1992.
Advisory county International Accounting Standards Committee.
Member New York City Partnership, United States Council for International Business. Chairman United Ways of Tri-State, 1990-1992. Board of Governors, past chairman United Way American.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Catalyst. Member dean's advisory county Columbia Business School. Advising committee School Business, U. Florida, Gainesville.
Member Republican Eagles. Past chairman of the board of trustees Accounting Foundation. Vice chairman Drugs Don't Work Leadership Council.
Member AICPA (chairman Securities and Exchange Commission regulations 1980-1983, member county since 1983, vice chairman 1985-1986, chairman 1986-1987), Conference Board, United States Chamber of Commerce (commerce services industries county), Advertising Council (industries advisory county), United States Japan Council, Economics Club New York (trustee), Greenwich (Connecticut) Country Club, BlindBrook Club.
Married Mary Anne Griffith, July 11, 1964. Children— Jennifer Lynn, Angela Marie, Jeffrey Thomas.