Background
Armacost, Samuel Henry was born on March 29, 1939 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Son of George Henry and Verda Gae (Hayden) Armacost.
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Samuel Henry Armacost
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Armacost holds a Bachelor in economics from Denison University and an Master of Business Administration from Stanford University.
Career
With, Bank of America Northwest Territories & SA, San Francisco, 1961-1981; vice president manager London branch, Bank of America Northwest Territories & SA, San Francisco, 1972-1974; senior vice president, manager San Francisco, Bank of America Northwest Territories & SA, San Francisco, 1975-1977; executive vice president Europe, Middle East and Africa division, Bank of America Northwest Territories & SA, London, 1977-1979; executive vice president, cashier, Bank of America Northwest Territories & SA, San Francisco, 1979-1981; president, chief Executive officer, Bank of America and Bank American Corporation, San Francisco, 1981-1986; chairman, chief Executive officer, Bank of America, San Francisco, 1986-1987; managing partner, Merrill Lynch and Company, San Francisco, from 1987; managing director, Merrill Lynch Capital Markets, San Francisco, 1988-1990; partner, Weiss Peck & Greer, San Francisco, California, since 1990. Board directors Chevron Corporation.
Achievements
Membership
He was the chairman of Socially Responsible Investment International, formerly Stanford Research Institute, an independent research, technology development and commercialization organization, from 1998 to 2010, and has been a member of the board of directors since 1981. Other board of director positions include Callaway Golf Company, Delegate Monte Foods, and Exponent Incorporated. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the California Academy of Sciences.
Connections
Married Mary Jane Levan, June 16, 1962. Children: Susan Lovell, Mary Elizabeth.
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Political Party
Republican
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1961
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