Industrialist (Deceased) – Palm Beach, Florida
John J. Brogan is an international industrialist, civic leader, humanitarian and philanthropic leader who has received accolades from every sector of private and public enterprise for his dedicated leadership and spirited involvement. Having once retired from business, he is now again, in the industrial world as board chairman of six corporations with interests in the United States and abroad. Mr. Brogan’s voluntary activities, especially in the Greater Palm Beaches, are unsurpassed. He recently led the Saint Mary’s Hospital development drive and successfully raised nineteen million dollars. As a member of numerous community organizations, his voice is widely influential in planning for the future. He is recognized for his generosity, business expertise, and unusual vitality and enthusiasm in service to humanity. Mr. Brogan is deeply committed to the welfare of his fellow man. “I am honored and pleased that an educational institution like Northwood is dedicated to assuring the future of our free enterprise system.”
