Background
Benefield, Bruce was born on December 16, 1927 in Danville, Virginia, United States. Son of William G. and Lessie Lee (Arrington) Benefield.
manufacturing company executive
Benefield, Bruce was born on December 16, 1927 in Danville, Virginia, United States. Son of William G. and Lessie Lee (Arrington) Benefield.
Bachelor of Science, University Miami (Florida), 1951; Master of Science, Air Force Institute Technology, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1968.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1951; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1973; director finance, TRW Inc., Washington, 1973-1979; vice president electronics and defense, TRW Inc., Washington, 1980-1986; vice president government business policy, since 1987.
Member National Contract Management Association, National Industrial Security Association Clubs: George Town, Washington Golf and Country, Harvard Business School.
Married Barbara Jean Goodell, December 15, 1951. Children– Bruce, Brian Scott, Bradley Stuart.