Leonard Marks

Background

Marks, Leonard was born on May 22, 1921 in New York City. Son of Leonard M. and Laura (Colegrove) Rose.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Drew U., 1942; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1948; D.B.A., Harvard University, 1961.

Career

Assistant professor business administration, Harvard University, 1949-1955; professor finance, Stanford University, 1955-1964; assistant secretary, United States Air Force, Washington, 1964-1968; vice president corporation development, Times Mirror Company, Los Angeles, 1968-1969; senior vice president, Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, 1969-1972; executive vice president, Castle & Cooke Inc., San Francisco, 1972-1985; general partner, Marks-Hoffman Associations, Venture Capital, 1985-1992; independent corporation director, 1992-1998. Board directors Alexion Pharmaceutical Inc.

Achievements

• Leonard Marks has been listed as a noteworthy corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946, retired brigadier general United States Air Force Reserve. M C.

Connections

Married Antonia Saldaña Riley, July 19, 1986. Children from previous marriage: Linda, Patricia Anne, Peter K.

Father:

Leonard M. Rose

Mother:

Laura (Colegrove) Rose

Spouse:

Antonia Saldaña Riley