John Edward Frere

Background

Frere, John Edward was born on May 13, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Edward and Mary Jane (Jarboe) Frere.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wheeling College, 1969; AMP, Harvard University, 1988.

Career

Manager, Coopers & Lybrand, Cleveland, 1969-1978; assistant controller, Scott Fetzer Company, Cleveland, 1978-1982; vice president finance, World Book Inc., Chicago, 1982-1983; senior vice president finance, World Book Inc., Chicago, 1983-1986; senior vice president international finance, World Book Inc., Chicago, since 1986. Treasurer, board directors Direct Selling Association, Washington, since 1983.

Achievements

• John Edward Frere has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army National Guard, 1969-1976. Member AICPA, Ohio Society Certified Public Accountants.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, racquetball.

Connections

Married Nancy J., July 18, 1970;children: Jennifer, Noelle, Kristen, Heidi, Erin.

Father:

John Edward Frere

Mother:

Mary Jane (Jarboe) Frere

Spouse:

Nancy J.

child:

Jennifer Frere

child:

Kristen Frere

child:

Noelle Frere

child:

Erin Frere

child:

Heidi Frere