Lafayette Jackson

Background

Jackson, Lafayette was born on April 2, 1943 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Lafayette and Dorothy (Matthews) Jackson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Howard U., 1965; Master of Science, Howard U., 1967.

Career

Manager sales administration, Avon Products, Inc., New York City, 1973-1978; director sales promotion, Johnson & Johnson Products, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1978-1984; director special stores division, Warner Cosmetics, Inc., New York City, 1984-1985; director sales, marketing, Soft Sheen Products, Inc., Chicago, 1985-1986; president, Ethnic Marketing Services, Inc., Chicago, 1986-1987; vice president advertising, marketing, Black Enterprise Magazine, New York City, since 1987.

Achievements

• Lafayette Jackson has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing and sales executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Magazine Publications Association (marketing committee since 1988, automotive ad taskforce since 1988), American Management Association, Association of Market Developers, Kappa Alpha Psi.

Connections

Married Cherly A., February 14, 1965. Children: Marc, Traci.

Father:

Lafayette Jackson

Mother:

Dorothy (Matthews) Jackson

Spouse:

Cherly A.

child:

Traci Jackson

child:

Marc Jackson