Background
Marsden, Brian William Hugh was born on February 9, 1932 in Swansea, Wales. Came to the United States, 1977. Son of Frederick W. and F. Edna (Gay) Marsden.
Marsden, Brian William Hugh was born on February 9, 1932 in Swansea, Wales. Came to the United States, 1977. Son of Frederick W. and F. Edna (Gay) Marsden.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, University Wales, Swansea, 1952.
From junior engineer to general superintendent steelworks, The Algoma Steel Corporation, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, 1952-1969;
vice president administration, The Algoma Steel Corporation, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, 1970-1973;
vice president operations, The Algoma Steel Corporation, Sault Ste.
Marie, Ontario, Canada, 1973-1976;
vice president iron and steel operations, Interlake Inc., Oakbrook, Illinois, 1976-1978;
director corporation engineering and research, Interlake Inc., Oakbrook, Illinois, 1978-1980;
president iron and stell division, Interlake Inc., Oakbrook, Illinois, 1980-1986;
president, chief Executive officer, Acme Steel Company, Riverdale, Illinois, since 1986.
Member Mayor's Task Force on Steel in Southeast Chicago, Chicago, 1984-1986. Co-chairman Chicago Public Schools Science Fair, 1987. Member American Iron and Steel Institute (board directors since 1986), American Society Metals (chairman Northern Ontario chapter 1959), International Iron and Steel Institute (Canada representative to committee on technical 1973-1975).
Clubs: Midlothian (Illinois) Country.
Married Eileen May Martin, April 28, 1955. Children: Hu W., David W., Alun B., Peter G.