Reflecting on some of the characteristics of Darius M. Forbes (DMF to us) mentioned in "Energizing the enterprise” (In Memoriam, Parsiana, September 7-20, 2023), I was reminded of my experiences while working under him at J. N. Marshall and Company (JNM) from 1963 to 1978.
The obituary states: "He had time for everyone.” In the mid-1960s, inter office communication between the head office and branch offices was in the form of memos which were responded to expeditiously with a handwritten remark. I once cited the reason for delaying my report as "I had no time,” to which DMF’s prompt response was......