Author
Professor
Businessman
Corporate Experience
Bell & Howell Company, Skokie, IL. Chairman/CEO (1990-1998)
WhiteStar Enterprises, Chicago, IL. Chairman/CEO (1988-1992)
USG Corporation, Chicago, IL. Executive VP (1984-1988)
Masonite Corporation, Chicago, IL. President (1981-1984)
Mead Corporation, Dayton. OH. Group VP (1974-1981)
Hart Marx Corporation, Chicago, IL. Corporate VP Mfg. (1963-1981)
Corporate Board Memberships
Trustee of Northwestern University. Evanston, IL
Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Pleasantville, NY
Intermatic Company, Spring Grove, IL
Forest One Inc., Schaumberg, IL
Former Director of Proquest Company, Ann Arbor, MI
Former Director of Packaging Dynamics, Chicago, IL
Past Director of the Harris Bank Corporation, Chicago, IL
Past Director of Material Sciences Corporation, Elk Grove Village, IL
Past Governor of the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, IL
Community Activities
Director: Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL
Director: Field Museum, Chicago, IL
Director: Fund for Educational Advancement at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL
Past Board member of the American Cancer Association, Atlanta, GA