Background
Bosman, Michael John was born on November 13, 1960 in South Africa. Son of Jan Christoffel John and Kathleen May Bosman.
Bosman, Michael John was born on November 13, 1960 in South Africa. Son of Jan Christoffel John and Kathleen May Bosman.
Bachelor in Commerce with honors. ML, Capetown (South Africa) University.
Articled clerk then audit supervisor Coopers & Lybrand, CT, 1983-1986. Consultant corporation and project finance Investee Bank, 1988-1989. Finance manager Kaytrad Commodities Group of Coys, 1989-1992.
Chief Executive Officer Bosman Johnson FCB, CT, North America, 1992-1997. Chair, group Chief Executive Officer FCB South Africa, 1998-2000. President, chief operating officer FCB North America, since 1998.
Chair Electric Ocean, 1994-2000, The Flying Company, 1994-2000, FCB Bosman Johnson, 1997-2000, FCB Lindsay Smithers Bond, 1998-2000, FCB Lindsay Smithers, 1998-2000, FCB Africa, since 1998, FCB Jonssons Advertising, 1999. Board directors Foote, Cone & Belding Worldwide, since 1998.
Captain South African Air Force, 1986-1988. Member South Africa Institute Chartered Accountants, IMM, Airline Pilots Association South Africa, Commercial Aviation Association Southern Africa Jhb (president 1998-1999), Association Advertising Agencies (director 1997-2000), Aero Club South African (director 1997-2000, Gold Wings), Royal Cape Yacht Club.
Married Sabine Mathilde Thien.