Background
Stafford, John Peter was born on February 13, 1940 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Leon John Suske and Petronella Martha (Kottage) Stafford.
Stafford, John Peter was born on February 13, 1940 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Leon John Suske and Petronella Martha (Kottage) Stafford.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Pace University, 1965. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1969. Student, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1958—1960.
Auditor, senior auditor Arthur Andersen & Company, New York City, 1965—1968. Assistant to vice president finance, Chief Financial Officer Argentina, international planning executive South Carolina Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin, 1969—1970, 1970—1973, 1973—1976. Controller, Chief Financial Officer Pharmaceutical Group G.D. Searle & Company, Skokie, Illinois, 1976—1978, 1978—1979, director audit, 1979—1981.
Corporation controller DeKalb Corporation, 1981—1984, vice president finance, treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, 1984—1988. Senior vice president DeKalb Energy Company, since 1988.
Fund agent Harvard Business School Fund, Boston, 1984, section fund agent, 1980—1983. Member alumni council Harvard Business School Association, 1983—1986. Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York Society of Certified Public Accountants, Harvard Business School Club.
Married Susan Catherine Woolworth, August 26, 1961. Children: David Woolworth, Jeffrey John.