About Jack Chase
Jack Chase was born in Peekskill, New York on July 23rd, 1940.
His background features years of success in executive management within the manufacturing of consumer good industry.
He has a proven record of abilities in interpersonal communication, with the capacity for effectively training and motivating both large and small groups..
He has also demonstrated the techniques for maintaining an active workable rapport with large groups of people, and for providing a strong measure of leadership in directing efforts toward the achievement of goals.
Jack is an active member of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and has served within the leadership of his local congregation for many years.
Jack currently owns and operates the humanitarian organization known as The Needs Network, and devotes most of his time to helping groups and individuals learn more about building a better quality of life
Details on Jack's Professional Experience:
1994 to Present The Chase Data Group – Owner of an Internet-oriented service company.
1986 -1994 Chase Marketing – Owner of a national consulting and training company. Specialty: Sales and Leadership Training.
1977 - 1986 The Berry Group - Edison, New Jersey – Product Manager – Hearth Shield/Heat Safe Division
- Designed twenty-nine heating safety products for the consumer market.
- Created the complete national marketing and sales program for Hearth Shield/Heat Safe Division.
- Recruited and developed a completely new manufacturers representative network nationally, serving mass merchandisers, distributors, builders and dealers. Generated over $1.2 million in sales within the first eight months of operation (starting at a zero base).
- Continued to experience yearly multiple sales growth.
- Performed marketing consultation and Personnel Training for many small companies.
- Member of Board of Directors of WOOD HEATING ALLIANCE and WOOD ENERGY INSTITUTE (1978-80).
- Member of Editorial Advisory Board WOOD ‘N ENERGY SOLID FUEL JOURNAL (1980-85)
- Member of National Advisory Board of THE NATIONAL WOOD STOVE & FIREPLACE JOURNAL (1979-85).
- Has written many national articles for the above trade publications.
1974-1977 Chase Industries, Inc. Newton, New Jersey – Owner Wholesale/Retail Food Company
- Developed and implemented an Eastern Sales Program for Family Emergency Products.
- Developed distributorship program with thirty-four distributors and 300 dealers for DESERET SUPPLY COMPANY
- Recognized authority on wood and coal-burning stoves.
- Lectured nationally on Family Self-sufficiency.
- Has been featured in major articles in Forbes Magazine, New York Times, The National Star and syndicated columns.
- Has appeared on over twenty radio and television programs such as To Tell The Truth, Eyewitness News, NewsCenter 4, Mid-Day Live, Newsweek News and Good Morning America to promote various concepts and programs.
1963-1976 Public and College Teacher/Instructor (Twenty years of teaching experience)
- Created system-wide student reporting program.
- Developed unique multi-media instructional program through IBM, which is still in operation.
- President of teacher’s associations for two terms.
Church Experience: (1963 to present) -The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day SaintsServed the balance of time in various callings (Gospel Doctrine Teacher, Seminary Teacher, Activities Committee, Teacher Development Teacher)
- Serving as a Church Welfare Representative for an Eastern region of the United States
- Served a total of 4 years as Branch President
- Served a total of 10 years as Bishop
- Served a total of 10 years within High Councils
- Served 1 year as Clerk To The Stake Presidency
- Served 1.5 years as Executive Secretary to the Stake Presidency
Education
- Fairleigh Dickinson University ~ Madison, New Jersey ~ B.S. - Education
- William Paterson College ~ Wayne, New Jersey ~ M.A. – Education - Reading Specialization