Background
McNamara, John Joseph was born on March 7, 1934 in Yonkers, New York, United States.
McNamara, John Joseph was born on March 7, 1934 in Yonkers, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1956; Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1963.
Executive vice president, eastern regional director, Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1979; president, Young & Rubicam United States of America, from 1982; later president, McCann Erickson Worldwide retired, McCann Erickson Worldwide, 1988. Writer, consultant, board directors in field.
President Pelham United Way, New York. Chairman Pelham Manor Planning Board. Trustee Village of Pelham Manor, mayor, 1989—1990.
President Boys and Girls Club, Indian River County, Florida. President, board directors John's Island Property Owners Association. Member of John's Island Club (board directors), Winged Foot Club, Pelham Country Club (president).
Married Patricia A. Widmann, September 14, 1963. Children: Mary, John.