Jonathan James MacQuitty

Background

MacQuitty, Jonathan James was born on June 15, 1952 in London. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of William Baird and Betty Edna (Bastin) MacQuitty.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Oxford (England) University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Sussex (England) University, 1977; Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1982.

Career

Research chemist, Exxon Chemicals, Brussels, 1977-1979; technical coordinator, Exxon Chemicals, Oxford, England, 1979-1980; associate consultant, Boston Cons. Group, London, 1981; manager industrial marketing, Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, 1982-1983; commercial director, Genencor Inc., South San Francisco, 1983-1986; vice president, Genencor Inc., South San Francisco, 1986-1988; chief Executive officer, president, GenPharm International, Mountain View, California, since 1988. Board directors Stanford (California) Center for Entrepreneurship.

Achievements

• Jonathan James MacQuitty has been listed as a noteworthy Biotechnology executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Society of Arts, Royal Society Chemistry (certified), American Chemical Society, Institute Food Technologists.

Interests

• Running, contract bridge, opera, wine tasting.

Connections

Married Laurie Newcomb Hunter, September 15, 1984.

Father:

William Baird MacQuitty

Mother:

Betty Edna (Bastin) MacQuitty

Spouse:

Laurie Newcomb Hunter