John Lee Lesher

Background

Lesher, John Lee was born on February 7, 1934 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Lee and Mary Alice (Watkeys) Lesher.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Williams College, 1956; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1958.

Career

Budget director, assistant secretary, The Barden Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1958-1961; consultant, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc., New York City, 1961-1964; associate, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc., New York City, 1964-1966; vice president, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc., New York City, 1966-1976; president, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc., New York City, 1976-1985; president, Mars & Company Cons. Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, 1985-1987; president, Home Group Finance Services, New York City, 1987-1988; vice president, Cresap, McCormick & Paget, New York City, 1988-1989; managing director, Korn/Ferry International, New York City, 1989-1993; president, Jack Lesher & Associations, Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1993.

Connections

Married Nancy Smith, July 11, 1970. Children by previous marriage: John David, James Elam, Andrew Gwynne.

Father:

John Lee Lesher

Mother:

Mary Alice (Watkeys) Lesher

Spouse:

Nancy Smith