Background
Roach, John Marvil was born on May 4, 1920 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Milton M. and Edna Mae (Bernheiser) Roach.
Roach, John Marvil was born on May 4, 1920 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Milton M. and Edna Mae (Bernheiser) Roach.
Bachelor of Arts, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1942; postgraduate, U. London.
With, UPA, 1945-1957; bureau manager, UPA, Pittsburgh, 1953-1957; managing editor, Purchasing Week magazine, New York City, 1957-1965; editor-in-chief Business Abroad magazine, also editorial director international publications, Dun-Donnelley Public Company. New York City, 1966-1971; senior associate international management, Conference Board, New York City, 1971-1974; editor-in-chief Management Review, also public, editor-in-chief periodicals, American Management Assns., New York City, 1975-1986; public, editor-in-chief, Venture Public Company, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1987.
Trustee Rutherford (New Jersey) Board Education, 1963-1976, president, 1967-1968, 75-76. Chairman Service Corps Retired Executives, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, 1988-1992. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945.
Married Betty Louise Adams, December 1, 1945. Children: Alan, Mark, Jennifer.