Background
Mahar, John Henry was born on July 18, 1934 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of John F. and Orpha (Crouse) Mahar.
Mahar, John Henry was born on July 18, 1934 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of John F. and Orpha (Crouse) Mahar.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Massachusetts, 1955. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1961. Master of Business Administration, Rutgers University, 1972.
Research associate Mobil Research and Development, Paulsboro, New Jersey, 1957-1964. Project manager Exxon Research and Development, Linden, 1964-1970. Vice president venture capital Exxon Ent., Incorporated, New York York City, 1970-1980.
President QyX division Exxon, Lionville, Pennsylvania, 1980-1982. Vice president planning/manufacturing Exxon Office Systems, Stamford, Connecticut, 1982-1984. Managing director First Chicago Investment, Chicago, 1984-1985.
Executive vice president, chief operating officer Elf Technology, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, since 1985. Board directors Cygnus Therapeutics, Redwood City, California, Triconex Corporation, Irvine, California, Martek Corporation, Columbia, Maryland, Advisory Mat. Technology, New Milford, Connecticut.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1956-1957. Member American Chemical Society, National Venture Capital Association.
Married Jacqueline Hebert, September 1, 1956. Children: Timothy D., Rosemary A., James A., Maureen J.