Background
Fisher, John James was born on March 23, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Benjamin Edwards Fisher and Beulah Fay (Tucker) Hughes.
Fisher, John James was born on March 23, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Benjamin Edwards Fisher and Beulah Fay (Tucker) Hughes.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, Memphis State University, 1964.
Sales representative, Pfizer laboratories, Memphis, 1965-1969; product manager, Pfizer laboratories, New York City, 1969-1971; account executive, L.W. Froelich Inc., New York City, 1971-1972; account supervisor, Lavey/Wolff/Swift Inc., New York City, 1972-1974; vice president, account supervisor, Lavey/Wolff/Swift Inc., New York City, 1974-1976; senior vice-president, director client services, Lavey/Wolff/Swift Inc., New York City, 1976-1978; executive vice president, Frank J. Corbett Inc., Chicago, 1978-1980; president, Frank J. Corbett Inc., Chicago, 1980-1991; chairman, chief Executive officer, Frank J. Corbett Inc., Chicago, since 1991. Executive vice president Health and Medical Committee, New York City, 1986-1992, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 1993.
Chairman Republican Committee, Weston, Connecticut, 1970-1978. Manager campaign state representative and senator, Weston, 1974, congressional district, Weston, 1977. Member Medical Marketing Association, biomedical Marketing Association, Pharmaceutical Advertising Council, Midwest Pharmaceutical Advertising Council (president 1984-1985, Sweeny award 1985), Biltmore Country Club (Barrington, Illinois), New York Athletic Club.
Married Beverly Firth Brown, June 7, 1962. Children: John Jay Junior, Jennifer Leigh.