Background
Macdonald, R. Fulton Smith was born on December 24, 1940 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Fleming Smith Macdonald and Jane Macfarlane Barnes Abbott.
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Macdonald, R. Fulton Smith was born on December 24, 1940 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Fleming Smith Macdonald and Jane Macfarlane Barnes Abbott.
Bachelor of Arts Pennsylvania, 1963. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania, 1969. Postgraduate in senior marketing management, Stanford University, 1979.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Ricker College, Maine.
Systems manager, merchant John Wanamaker, Inc., Philadelphia, 1969-1974. Principal Booz, Allen & Hamilton, New York City, 1974-1979. President Irwill Industries, 1979-1982, International Business Development Corporation, New York City, since 1982.
Chairman IBEX Marketing Corporation, since 1988. Adjunct professor Graduate Business School, Columbia University, New York City, 1984-1985, Management Institute New York University, 1992-1998, chairman globalization advisory board, 1993-1994. President Simfer Operational International, Incorporated, New York York City, 1984.
Vice chairman Neusteter Company, Denver, 1984-1985. Managing director Stuyvesant Group International, Dutch American Business Advisors, New York City and Amsterdam, 1987-1988. Chairman American Business Media, Inc., 1989-1990, One Americans, Inc., Washington, since 1990.
Managing director Synoptics Development Corporation, New York City, since 1992. Board directors C4SI, Inc., Illinois, First Finance M&A, Florida, Nisco Systems, Inc., Georgia, Data Treasury Incorporated, New York York, Vispron, Inc., Florida, 2002-2005. Vice chairman, director Close Out Now, New York, 1999-1901.
Vice chairman World Brand Management, Jacksonville, Florida, 2000-2001. Chief Executive Officer, Asia American Investments, Holdings Ltd., New York, since 2000. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Casa Caribe Development Corporation, New York and Dominican Republican, 2002-2005.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Global Fashion Close Outs, Inc., since 2005. Chairman Double Sport, Inc., 2005-2006, Greater Caribbean Development Corporation, 2005-2006.
Chairman trustees Third Church of Christ Scientist, New York City, 2006-2008. Captain infantry United States Army, 1963-1967, Vietnam. Member Institute Management Consultants (certified management consultant 1989), Global Economic Action Institute, Society Mayflower Descendants, Society College Alumni University Pennsylvania (president 1973-1974, board managers since 1975), New York Penn Club, New York Princeton Club.
Married Carol Jean Archer (divorced). 1 child, Paige Brubaker Smith. Married Laura Boswell.
Children: George Dewey Boswell, James Fleming Smith Macdonald II(deceased).