Background
Pappafava, Premo John was born on October 26, 1926 in Shirkieville, Indiana, United States. Son of Joseph and Ida (Lucantoni) Pappafava.
manufacturing company executive
Pappafava, Premo John was born on October 26, 1926 in Shirkieville, Indiana, United States. Son of Joseph and Ida (Lucantoni) Pappafava.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1948.
Chemical engineer, Allied Signal, Buffalo, 1948-1950; trainee, United States Steel, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1950; project engineer, Teledyne-Firth Sterling, McKeesport, 1950-1952; assistant manager cermet research, Teledyne-Firth Sterling, McKeesport, 1953-1957; manager special products, Teledyne-Firth Sterling, McKeesport, 1957-1961; general superintendent, Teledyne-Firth Sterling, McKeesport, 1961-1966; manager long range plans, Teledyne-Firth Sterling, McKeesport, 1966-1969; president, General Carbide Corporation, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, since 1969.
Board of directors Seton Hill College, Greensburg, since 1992, Westmoreland CommunityColl. Foundation, Greensburg, since 1992, Redevelopment Authority, Greensbury, since 1992. Fellow Greensburg Country Club.
Member Greensburg Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1992).
Married Lorraine Beddick, October 26, 1957. Children: Mona Lynn, Marcy Lynn.