Background
Jezuit, Leslie James was born on November 4, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Eugene and Tillie (Fleszewski) Jezuit.
manufacturing company executive
Jezuit, Leslie James was born on November 4, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Eugene and Tillie (Fleszewski) Jezuit.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1974.
Manager engineering graphic systems group, Rockwell International, Chicago, 1968-1974; director commercial systems, Rockwell International, Cicero, Illinois, 1974-1975; vice president marketing and sales, Mead Digital Systems, Dayton, Ohio., 1975-1980; vice president marketing and sales Signal division, Federal Signal Corporation, University Park, Illinois, 1980-1981; president Signal division, Federal Signal Corporation, University Park, Illinois, 1981-1985; vice president corporation development, Federal Signal Corporation, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1985-1986; division manager power distribution division, Eaton Corporation, Milwaukee, 1986-1987; general manager industrial control and power distribution division, Eaton Corporation, Milwaukee, 1987-1988; vice president, Eaton Corporation, Milwaukee, 1988-1991; president, chief operating officer, Robertshaw Controls Company, Richmond, Virginia, 1991-1995; president, Chief Executive Officer, bd directors, Quixote Inc., Chicago, since 1995; chairman, Transportation Management Technologies, LLC, Chicago, since 1998. Instructor Keller School Management, Chicago, 1982-1983.
Active United Way, Chicago, 1983—1985. Member Chicago Crime Commission. Board directors Better Business Bureau Milwaukee, 1986, United Performing Arts Foundation Milwaukee, 1986, Greater Milwaukee Committee, 1991—1992.
Member of Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (board directors 1994-1996), American Highway Users Association since 2001, (vice chairman 2003), Monee Chamber of Commerce, Will County Local Development Company (vice president 1984-1985, Business Man of the Year award 1985), S. Surburban Chamber of Commerce, Metropolitan Club (Chicago).
Married Janet Diane Bushlus, October 12, 1968. Children— Douglas Blake, Kevin Lane.