Background
Jessup, Joe Lee was born on June 23, 1913 in Cordele, Georgia, United States. Son of Horace Andrew and Elizabeth (Wilson) Jessup.
management consultant business educator
Jessup, Joe Lee was born on June 23, 1913 in Cordele, Georgia, United States. Son of Horace Andrew and Elizabeth (Wilson) Jessup.
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1936. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1941. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, 1964.
Sales representative Proctor & Gamble, 1937-1940. Liaison officer bureau public relations United States War Department, 1941. Special assistant and executive assistant Far Eastern division and office exports Board Economic Warfare, 1942-1943.
Executive officer to chief of staff Services of Supply-Europian Theatre, 1943-1944. Executive officer, office departmental administration Department State, 1946. Executive secretary administrator's advisory council War Assets Administration, 1946-1948.
Vice president sales Airken, Capitol & Service Company, 1948-1952. Associate professor business administration George Washington University, 1952, professor, 1952-1977, professor emeritus, from 1977, assistant dean School Government, 1951-1960. President Jessup and Company, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1957—2002.
Board directors Giant Food, Inc., Washington, member audit committee, 1971—1975. Board directors Hunter Association Laboratories, Fairfax, Virginia, member executive committee, Virginia, 1966—1969, executive vice president, Virginia, 1967, coordinator Air Force Regources Management program, Virginia, 1951—1957. Delegate in education 10th International Management Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1954, 11th International Management Conference, Paris, 1957, 12th International Management Conference, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia, 1960, 13th International Management Conference, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1966, 14th International Management Conference, Tokyo, 1969, 15th International Management Conference, Munich, 1972.
Member Maryland Economic Development Advisory Commission, 1973—1975.
Member Civil Svc. Commission, Arlington County, Virginia, 1952-1954. Member of national advisory county Center for Study of Presidency, since 1974. Member board overseers Lynn U., Boca Raton, since 1991.
Member of advisory board Youth Automotive Training Center, Hollywood, Florida, since 1993. Member Atlanta regional panel for selection of White House fellow, 1990-1995, member Miami regional panel, 1994-1995. Trustee Training Within Industry Foundation, Summit, New Jersey, 1954-1958, Philharm Orchestra, Florida, 1986-1991.
Member Chaine des Rotisseurs, 1987-1992, 94-. Member Harvard Club (New York City), University Club (Washington), Tower Club (Fort Lauderdale, Florida), Royal Palm Yacht and Country Club.
Married Janet Amis, April 16, 1989.