Background
Nashem, Leland O. was born in 1939 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Oscar and Myrtle A. (Spriggs) Nashem.
Nashem, Leland O. was born in 1939 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Oscar and Myrtle A. (Spriggs) Nashem.
Education, University Washington.
President Nashem Furniture Company, 1926—1933. Sales manager Kaufmann Leonard Company. Successively agent, assistant manager, assistant manager in-charge Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, with, 1933—1938, Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1938—1948.
Manager Seattle Branch, 1938—1940. Home office manager, assistant field vice president Washington, 1940—1943. Manager Chicago branch and in-charge Pacific Coast Branches, 1943—1948.
General agents Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Newark, 1948—1960, Canada Life Assurance Company, Toronto, 1960—1966. President Lee Nashem Agency Ltd., New York City. President, Chief Executive Officer Executive Recruiting Search Division affiliate Lee Nashem Companies.
Secretary general agents and managers council Canada Life Assurance Company. Chairman executive committee, director Life Insurance Securities Corporation. Director Roger Williams Life Insurance Company, Providence, Major Pool Equipment Corporation, New Jersey, Maine Indemnity Company, Portland.
Member of National Sales Executives Club, General Agents and Managers Association New York, Midtown Managers, National American Associations Life Underwriters, Century City Chamber of Commerce, Century City Club (California), Oak Brook Polo Club (Hinsdale, Illinois), Hunt Club, New York Athletic Club, Boulder Brook Club (Scarsdale, New York ), Westchester Country Club (Rye, New York ), Shriners Club, K.T. Club, Masons Club, Rotary Club.
Married Berenice K. Kaufmann, 1926. Children: Bettie Lee, Jack Lee.