John Charles Goodchild

Background

Goodchild,, John Charles was born on February 26, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John C. and Evelyn R. (Jenkins) Goodchild.

Education

Bachelor, Dickinson College, 1967. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania, 1969.

Career

Project director Northwest Ayer Company, New York City, 1968—1973. Account executive Weightman Group, Philadelphia, 1973—1974, account supervisor, 1974—1976, management supervisor, 1976—1981, executive vice president, 1981—1984, president, 1985—1995, chairman & Chief Executive Officer, since 1996. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1971.

Membership

Member, alumni council Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, alumni trustee, since 1986, trustee, since 1986, University Arts, Philadelphia, since 1991. Chairman, selection committee Community Leadership Seminar, 1983—1984, chairman, 1984—1985, board directors, since 1986. Governor Philadelphia Council 4As, since 1985.

Member of American Association Advertising Agencies (board directors), Wharton Alumni Association (president 1983-1984).

Interests

• Tennis, running, reading.

Connections

Married Susan Husband, August 5, 1967 (divorced July 1982). Children: John C. III, Jason H., Reed E. Married Patricia A. Lawrence, December 13, 1986.

Father:

John C. Goodchild

Mother:

Evelyn R. (Jenkins) Goodchild

Spouse:

Patricia A. Lawrence

Spouse:

Susan Husband

child:

Jason H. Goodchild,

child:

Reed E. Goodchild,

child:

John C. III Goodchild,