John William Humphrey

Background

Humphrey, John William was born on June 20, 1937 in Des Moines. Son of James Arthur and Emeline Louise (Atkinson) Humphrey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Iowa State University, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, 1964.

Career

Assistant to president Formulast, 1963—1964. Sales representative International Business Machines Corporation, 1964—1966. Vice president & director Sterling Institute, Boston, 1966—1971.

President, chief executive & founder Sterling Education Network, 1969—1971. President & founder Instructional Systems Associates, 1978—1980. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & founder Forum Corporation, since 1971.

Lecturer in field; chairman & co-founder Humphrey Management Corporation, since 1984. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1959-1962.

Achievements

• John William Humphrey has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, executive, sales by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, executive committee Boston Zoological Society, vice president, 1982—1986. Member, organizational development policy board Columbia Teachers College, 1979. Member, advisory board Junior League Boston, 1979—1980.

Chairman board trustees, executive committee Boston Ballet, 1984—1988, re-elected chairman, 1991. Trustee Wilson College, 1987—1991. Member, vestry and stewardship committee Trinity Church.

Member of Royal Society Arts., American Society Training and Development (board governors), Harvard Club (New York City and Boston).

Connections

Married Pamela Dennison Petri, October 20, 1980. 3 children.

Father:

James Arthur Humphrey

Mother:

Emeline Louise (Atkinson) Humphrey

Spouse:

Pamela Dennison Petri