Background
Neary, John W. was born on February 18, 1941 in Naas, Kildare, Ireland. Son of James G. and Patricia (Kelly) Neary.
Neary, John W. was born on February 18, 1941 in Naas, Kildare, Ireland. Son of James G. and Patricia (Kelly) Neary.
Bachelor of Business Administration, St. John's University, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Fordham University, 1971.
Manager Ernst & Whinney, New York City, 1964-1974. Controller Hill & Knowlton, Inc., 1974-1980, executive vice president, 1979-1986. Director finance and administration Weil, Gotshal & Manges, since 1987.
Trustee, treasurer John W. Hill Foundation, since 1978. Director, officer various Hill & Knowlton subsidiary, since 1978.
Board directors Pelham United Way, New York, 1981-1982. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1964-1965. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York Society of Certified Public Accountants, National University Ireland Club (president 1980, director since 1978) Clubs: New York Athletic.
Married Joan T. O'Brien, June 3, 1967. Children: Brendan, Siobhan.