William John Penson Lawton

Background

Lawton, William John Penson was born on December 19, 1950 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of William J.P. and Harriett Jean (Frazer) Lawton.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1972; Master of Arts in International Economics, Monterey (California) Institute, 1976; Master of Business Administration in Finance, Columbia University, 1981; Certified, Japanese/American Institute, Tokyo, 1974.

Career

International banking officer, Sumitomo Bank, San Francisco, 1976-1980; investment officer, Fireman's Fund Insurance, San Francisco, 1982-1984; trading manager, First Interstate Bank, Los Angeles, 1984-1987; chief investment officer, Nikko Capital Management, New York City, since 1987.

Achievements

• William John Penson Lawton has been listed as a noteworthy investment company official by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, international affairs.

Connections

Married Heidi Mary Stauch, January 15, 1977.

Father:

William J.P. Lawton

Mother:

Harriett Jean (Frazer) Lawton

Spouse:

Heidi Mary Stauch