Background
CONNOR, Joseph was born on August 23, 1931 in New York, United States. Son of Joseph E. Connor.
CONNOR, Joseph was born on August 23, 1931 in New York, United States. Son of Joseph E. Connor.
AB summa cum laude, University Pittsburgh. Master of Science in Business, Columbia University. Doctor of Humane Letters (honoris causa), Georgetown University, 1989.
Joined Price Waterhouse & Company, New York City, 1956, partner, 1967-1992, partner in charge Southern California, 1973-1976, managing partner Western region Los Angeles, 1976-1978, chairman policy board United States, 1978-1988, chairman World Firm, 1988-1992, retired, 1992. Distinguished professor business Georgetown University, 1992-1994. Under-secretary general United Nations, New York City, 1994—2002.
Consultant foreign direct investment program United States Department Commerce. Project advisory research study American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Lecturer in field.; member advisory council Columbia University Graduate School Business.
Board visitors University Pittsburgh Graduate School Business, Georgetown University School Business. Chairman United States Council for International Business, since 1987. Member President's Management Advisory Council, President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control.
Contributor articles to professional literature.
Trustee Young Men’s Christian Association Greater New York. Board overseers Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute. Board directors Georgetown University, 1982-1992.
Member council Brookings Institution Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1956. Member New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (chairman international operations committee, member accounting and auditing committee, real estate accounting committee), California Society of Certified Public Accountants (legislation committee), International Chamber of C. (executive board 1989-1994, president 1990-1992), Metropolitan Club (Washington), Links Club, University Club.
Married Cornelia B. Camarata, April 17, 1958 (deceased October 11, 1983). Children: Anthony, Cornelia, David. Married Sally Howard Johnson, December 27, 1992.