Background
Harris, Jerome A. was born on March 7, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Godfrey L. and Lillian Harris.
Harris, Jerome A. was born on March 7, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Godfrey L. and Lillian Harris.
Student, University Illinois at Navy Pier, Chicago, 1963. Bachelor of Business Administration, Roosevelt University, 1965. Postgraduate, Roosevelt University, 1968.
Staff accountant, Checkers, Simon & Rosner, Chicago, 1965-1966; chief accountant, National Video College, Chicago, 1966-1969; contractor, National Video College, Chicago, 1967-1969; contractor, Acorn Sheet Metal, Chicago, 1969; staff accountant, Checkers, Simon & Rosner, Chicago, 1969-1975; partner, Checkers, Simon & Rosner, Chicago, 1975-1978; managing partner, Checkers, Simon & Rosner, Chicago, since 1978. Board directors Consolidated Analysis Centers, Inc, Chicago. Chairman BKR-North America, New York City, 1989-1991.
President Moine Northfield Little League, Glenview, Illinois, 1985. Board directors Roosevelt Alumni Association, Chicago, 1985-1987. Advisor DePaul University School Accountancy, Chicago, 1981-1991, University Illinois School Accounting, Champaign, since 1989.
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (board directors, member PCPs executive committee 1985-1988), Illinois Certified Public Accountant Society (vice president 1989-1990).
Married Marsha Linda Levine, January 2, 1966 (divorced July 1982). Children: Shawn, Corey. Married Adrienne Rae Eisenberg, June 7, 1986.