Background
Poindexter, Joseph Boyd was born on July 4, 1935 in New York City. Son of Everton Gentry and Elinor (Fuller) Poindexter.
Poindexter, Joseph Boyd was born on July 4, 1935 in New York City. Son of Everton Gentry and Elinor (Fuller) Poindexter.
AB, Harvard University, 1957.
Assistant management editor, Business Week, 1963-1967; senior editor, Dun's Review, 1967-1970; assistant managing editor, Dun's Review, 1970-1973; editor, Master of Business Administration Magazine, 1973-1976; executive editor, Master of Business Administration Magazine, 1974-1976; executive editor, Juris Doctor, 1974-1976; executive editor, Medical Dimensions, 1974-1976; executive editor, New England, 1974-1976; senior editor, East/West Network, New York City, 1976-1977; executive editor, East/West Network, 1977-1983; senior editor, Money Magazine, 1984-1986; senior editor, Life, since 1986; text editor, Life, 1987; senior editor, People Weekly, since 1990.
With United States Army, 1958-1959. Member of American Alpine.
Married Holly McNeely, October 20, 1976. Children: Owen McNeely, Matthew McNeely.