Background
Sullivan,, John Louis was born on August 27, 1928 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of John Louis and Elizabeth (Macken) Sullivan.
Sullivan,, John Louis was born on August 27, 1928 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of John Louis and Elizabeth (Macken) Sullivan.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Duke University, 1950. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania, 1957. Postgraduate Advance Management Program, Harvard University, 1975.
Branch manager International Business Machines Corporation, Philadelphia, 1962-1963, manager education Endicott, New York, 1963-1964. Assistant to president Data Procesing Division International Business Machines Corporation, White Plains, 1965-1967. District manager Data Processing Division International Business Machines Corporation, Washington, 1967-1969.
Manager eastern and federal regions Memorex Corporation, 1969-1971. Vice president marketing Infonet division Computer Science Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1971-1975. Executive vice president Finance Service Group-automatic data processing Inc., Clifton, New Jersey, 1975-1977.
Senior vice president Heidrick & Struggles Inc., San Francisco and Los Angeles, 1977-1982, director, 1977-1982, office manager, 1979-1982. Vice president, managing director Korn-Ferry International, Los Angeles, 1982-1987, vice president, managing partner Boston, 1987-1994. Retired, 1994.
Board directors, member executive committee March of Dimes, Los Angeles County. Board regents Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles. Chairman board Latin American Resource Center.
Board directors Coalition St. Simons and Sea Island. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1950-1953. Member Harvard University Business School Alumni Association (director).
Clubs: Regency (Los Angeles), Bankers (San Francisco), Atheneum (Pasadena), Mission Hills (Rancho Mirage), California Yacht (Los Angeles), Harvard (Boston), Newcomers (president), Rotary (board directors).
Married Barbara Boyle, August 17, 1974. Children: John, Katherine, Betsy, Ted.