Background
Catacosinos, William James was born on April 12, 1930 in New York City. Son of James and Penelope (Paleologos) Catacosinos.
Catacosinos, William James was born on April 12, 1930 in New York City. Son of James and Penelope (Paleologos) Catacosinos.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1951; Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1962.
Assistant editor, 20th Century-Fox, New York City, 1951-1952;
assistant director business management and administration, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1956-1969;
president, Applied Digital Data Sys., Inc., Hauppauge, New York, 1969-1977;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Applied Digital Data Sys., Inc., Hauppauge, New York, 1977-1982;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Market Span Corporation formerly Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1984-1998;
also board directors, Market Span Corporation formerly Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York. Adjunct assistant professor New York University, 1962-1964. Chairman of the Board Corometrics Medical, 1968-1974.
Board directors Atlantic Bank New York. Advising committee, policy commission on strategic planning, board directors Edison Electric Institute, 1990-1995.
Board of directors Long Island Association, New New York Alliance, Brookhaven Town Industrial Commission, 1956-1977, American Cancer Society Suffolk County chapter, 1969-1977, Stony Brook Foundation, 1978-1985. Trustee Polytechnic Institute New York, 1981-1985. National chairman American Society Prevention Cruelty to Children, 1981-1983.
With United States Navy, 1952-1956.
Married Florence Maken, October 16, 1955. Children: William, James.