• EARLY YEARS
• INCONSPICUOUS EXECUTIVE WITH A COMPETITIVE STREAK
• TURNING AROUND A CULTURE
• LESS PAY, MORE LOYALTY
• THE LURE OF A CHALLENGE
• SOURCES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Former president and chief executive officer, Credit Suisse First Boston

Nationality: American.

Born: November 17, 1944, in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Education: Duke University, BA, 1968.

Family: Son of Charlie Machoul (mother's name unknown); married Christy (maiden name unknown); children: three.

Career: Smith Barney, 1968–1970, municipal bond trader and salesman; F. S. Smithers & Company, 1971–1972, bond trader; Morgan Stanley,...