John Joseph Powers

Background

Powers, John Joseph was born on October 20, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Charles and Marjorie (Canavan) Powers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Iowa, 1958.

Career

Account executive, Leo Burnett Company Inc., Chicago, 1962-1968; vice president, accountant supervisor, Leo Burnett Company Inc., Chicago, 1969-1975; senior vice president, management director, Leo Burnett Company Inc., Chicago, 1975-1980; vice-president, director marketing communications, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1981-1984; vice president, general manager marketing Consumer Products division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, since 1985.

Achievements

• John Joseph Powers has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Consultant Lyric Opera, Chicago, 1978-1979. Site chairman United Way, Chicago, 1977. Served as lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1958-1962.

Member Association National Advertisers (board directors 1985-1987, executive committee 1985-1987), American Advertising Federation Clubs: Chicago Athletic. Oak Hill Country (Pittsford, New York ).

Interests

• Avocations: jogging; golf.

Connections

Married Barbara Lea Roberdee, 1961 (divorced 1980). Children– Julie Marie, Molly Ann. Married Carmen Animagi, June 19, 1981.

Children– John Michael, Christopher Andrew.

Father:

Joseph Charles Powers

Mother:

Marjorie (Canavan) Powers

Spouse:

Carmen Animagi

Spouse:

Barbara Lea Roberdee

child:

Julie Marie Powers

child:

Molly Ann Powers

child:

Christopher Andrew Powers

child:

John Michael Powers