Roger Nye Choate

Background

Choate, Roger Nye was born on December 30, 1940 in New York City. Son of Stuart King and Joyce Winnefred (Nye) Choate.

Education

Bachelor, Pomona College, 1962; Master in International Affairs, Columbia University, 1965; postgraduate, Stockholms U., 1971.

Career

Procurement officer Afghanistan-India Projects, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1963-1964; reporter, Staten Island (New York) Advance, 1964-1966; staff writer, Associated Press, Atlanta, 1966-1968; desk editor, Reuters, London, 1968-1970; Stockholm correspondent, The Times, London, 1970-1980; Stockholm correspondent educational supplement, The Times, London, 1971-1974; public, editor, Marketplace Sweden Magazine, Stockholm, 1979-1983; principal, Apprentice Alliance, San Francisco, 1980-1985; principal, The Plum Company, Stockholm, 1984-1989. Vice president Rossander & Company, Stockholm, 1988-1992. Principal The Last Word Company, since 1991.

Publications consultant Scandinavian Airlines System, Stockholm, 1988-1991. Member media fact finding missions to Estonia, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Roger Nye Choate has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fundraiser The Albany Settlement House, London, 1969-1970. Advisor No to Nuclear Power Committee, Stockholm, 1975-1979, public television series, Florida, 1983-1985. Consultant Swedish Challenge for the American mathematical society Cup, 1977, 80.

Publications consultant Swedish Olympic Coms. Olympic Ship Foundation, since 1990, The Swedish Trade Council, since 1992. Member Foreign Press Association of Sweden.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, cross-country skiing.

Connections

Married Lisa Wilhelmina Wendelius, June 18, 1968. 1 child, Abigail Lisa.

Father:

Stuart King Choate

Mother:

Joyce Winnefred (Nye) Choate

Spouse:

Lisa Wilhelmina Wendelius

child:

Abigail Lisa Choate