Joseph Jorgenson Ward

Background

Ward, Joseph Jorgenson was born on September 5, 1946 in Cedar City, Utah, United States. Son of Parker Matheson and Thelma Leora (Jorgenson) Ward.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, U. Utah, 1970; graduate advanced management program, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Assistant general manager, Little American Hotels, Salt Lake City, 1967-1973; vice president, international director, Sentry Insurance Company, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 1973-1979; president, chief Executive officer Europe and South Pacific, Time Life Books, London, since 1979; chairman director, Time Life Books, London, since 1985; vice president international, Time Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1987; director, Time Life International Ltd., London, since 1986; supervisory director, Time Life International BV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, since 1987. Also board directors 10 subsidiary companies France, Federal Republic Germany, Italy, Australia. Director Mail Order Publications Authority, London, 1987.

Achievements

• Joseph Jorgenson Ward has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Reserve, 1970-1978. Member Association Mail Order Publications (board directors 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, golf, tennis.

Connections

Married Rosemary Truman, December 19, 1967 (divorced 1972). Children: Darren Joseph, Jason Truman. Married Diane Chamberlain, April 7, 1973.

Children: Sasha Danielle, Justin Chamberlain.

Father:

Parker Matheson Ward

Mother:

Thelma Leora (Jorgenson) Ward

Spouse:

Rosemary Truman

Spouse:

Diane Chamberlain

child:

Justin Chamberlain Ward

child:

Darren Joseph Ward

child:

Sasha Danielle Ward

child:

Jason Truman Ward