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  1. Jim Kimsey, who has died of cancer at the age of 76, was the co-founder of the internet pioneer AOL, and also served as Chairman of the International Commission on Missing Persons, which is...

  2. Jim Kimsey, a dot-com entrepreneur who helped turn a failed video game company into America Online, the giant dial-up service that helped bring the Internet to the masses, died on Tuesday at his...

  3. Mar 1, 2016 · James Kimsey, the cofounder of AOL who helped run the iconic Internet company in its early days before moving on to become an influential humanitarian, budding socialite and, briefly, country...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_KimseyJim Kimsey - Wikipedia

    James Verlin Kimsey (September 15, 1939 – March 1, 2016) was the co-founder of AOL. He was the first chairman of the company and its CEO until 1995. Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.

  5. Mar 16, 2016 · Steve Case, a young marketer who had made his bones at Pizza and Kimsey got together and would eventually turn Control Video into America On Line, with Kimsey as founding chairman and chief executive, and Case taking on the role of executive vice president. The rest as they say is history, with the company shooting off like a hot train.

  6. Mar 2, 2016 · James V. Kimsey, a flinty former Army Ranger and Washington businessman who teamed with a young marketing expert named Steve Case to start America Online, the early dial-up service that put millions of people on the Internet and informed them, “You’ve got mail,” died March 1 at his home in McLean, Va. He was 76.

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  8. Mar 18, 2016 · James V. Kimsey, well known for his business ventures and philanthropy in and around the nation's capital, died March 1 at the age of 76 from cancer. He lived in McLean, Va. Kimsey grew up in Arlington and attended Gonzaga College High School and St. John's College High School in Washington, D.C.

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