James Bailey ‘67

Jim Bailey has spent his life working with numbers. After graduating from BGSU in 1967, he received a master’s degree in mathematics from New York University. He quickly landed a job at Citibank where he stayed for 28 years. He helped grow Citibank’s credit card business from 1 million cards in 1977 to more than 20 million in 1990. He retired as executive vice president in 2000.