James Pigott
Posted on August 25, 2021
Jim Pigott spent the majority of his career at Paccar, Inc. manufacturing large industrial products – first in the structural steel business and later producing heavy duty highway trucks. He graduated in 1959 from Stanford University with a BSCE in Civil Engineering and served in the U.S. Navy. He then obtained his MBA at Harvard Business School. A strong proponent of civic philanthropy, Jim became involved in several capital campaigns with a particular focus in education and health. He is a member of the Captiva Island Yacht Club, past board member of The Captiva Island Historical Society and BIG ARTS where he served as vice chairman and then chair of the capital campaign (2015-2021).
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