Background
Vainisi, Jerome Robert was born on October 7, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Anthony A. and Marie (Delisi) Vainisi.
lawyer professional football executive
Vainisi, Jerome Robert was born on October 7, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Anthony A. and Marie (Delisi) Vainisi.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Georgetown University, 1963; postgraduate in law, Loyola University, 1963-1964; Juris Doctor, Chicago Kent College Law, 1969.
News and sports director, Station WRAM, Monmouth, Illinois, 1964-1965; tax accountant, office manager, Arthur Andersen & Company, Chicago, 1965-1972; successively controller, corporation assistant secretary, treasurer, Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc., 1972-1983; vice president, general manager, Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc., 1983-1987; general counsel, Detroit Lions Football Club, Pontiac, Michigan, 1987; vice president player personnel, Detroit Lions Football Club, Pontiac, Michigan, 1987-1990; vice president football management, World League American Football, Irving, Tec. and New York City, Texas, 1990-1995; with, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, since 1995. Director, Chairman of the Board Forest Park (Illinois) National Bank, since 1978. Vice president NFL Insurance Ltd., 1984-1987.
Married Doris Mary Lane, November 14, 1964. Children: Mary Terese, Jerome A., John A., Mark E., Melissa P.