Nathan Williams Pearson

Background

Pearson, Nathan Williams was born on August 1, 1951 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nathan Williams Senior and Kathleen Patricia (McMurtry) Pearson.

Education

Bachelor and Master of Arts in Music, Connecticut Wesleyan University, 1974; Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1982.

Career

Private practice consultant, New York City and Washington, 1974-1982; with, McKinsey & Company. New York City and Los Angeles, 1982-1988; executive vice president, chief finance officer, managing principal, secretary, treasurer, Broadcasting Partners, Inc., New York City, 1988-1995; chairman, Broadcasting Partners, Limited liability company, Rye, New York, since 1995. Vice chairman Icelandic Broadcasting Corporation, Reykjavik.

Managing director Commonwealth Holdings, Inc., New York City, since 1996. Operating affiliate McCown DeLeeuw & Company. New York City, since 1997.

Board directors Outsourcing Solutions, Inc., St. Louis.

Achievements

• Nathan Williams Pearson has been listed as a noteworthy Communications and investment executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary, board directors CityLore, Inc., New York City, since 1986, president, 1990-1992. President Young Audiences/New York City, 1995-1996. Board directors Young Audiences, since 1986, Young Audiences, Inc., since 1995.

Member Society for Ethnomusicology, American Folklore Society, Wadawanuck Club, National Association Broadcasting, Manursing Island Club, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: boardsailing, river running, hiking.

Connections

Married Jane Ruth Wallace, October 12, 1985. Children: Nathan McMurtry, Howe Quinn, Henry Wallace.

Father:

Nathan Williams Senior Pearson

Mother:

Kathleen Patricia (McMurtry) Pearson

Spouse:

Jane Ruth Wallace

child:

Nathan McMurtry Pearson

child:

Howe Quinn Pearson

child:

Henry Wallace Pearson