Background
Boccardi, Louis Donald was born on August 26, 1937 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Delphine Boccardi.
Boccardi, Louis Donald was born on August 26, 1937 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Delphine Boccardi.
Bachelor of Arts, Fordham College, 1958; Bachelor of Science, Columbia University Graduate School Journalism, 1959.
Reporter/desk editor, New York World Telegram & Sun, 1959-1964; assistant managing editor, New York World Journal Tribune, 1966-1967; assistant general news editor, Associated Press, New York City, 1967-1969; managing editor, Associated Press, New York City, 1969-1973; vice president, executive editor, Associated Press, New York City, 1973-1985; president, Associated Press, New York City, since 1985; now president, Chief Executive Officer, Associated Press, New York City. Member Pulitzer Prize board. Board visitors Columbia University School Journalism, Northwestern University Medill School.
Member national advisory board Media Studies Center. Member American Society Newspaper Editors (Distinguished Svc. member). M C.
Married Joan M. Quinlan, January 18, 1964. Children– Susan, Lynn, Paul, Mark, Lauren.
