Background
Whiston, Richard Michael was born on March 1, 1944 in New York City. Son of Michael W. and Dorothy M. (Kussman) Whiston.
Whiston, Richard Michael was born on March 1, 1944 in New York City. Son of Michael W. and Dorothy M. (Kussman) Whiston.
Bachelor of Science in Economics cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, 1964; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1968.
Associate, Kelley, Drye, Warren, New York City, 1970-1977; deputy division counsel, Hamilton Standard, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1977-1978; assistant general counsel, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1980-1982; division counsel Latin American operations, Otis Elevator Company, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1978-1980; division counsel European operations, Otis Elevator Company, Paris, 1982-1983; vice president counsel Northern American operations, Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, Connecticut, 1983-1985; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, Connecticut, 1985-1990; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Carrier World Headquarters, Farmington, 1990-1992; senior vice president, general counsel, United Technologies division Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1993-1996; executive vice president, general counsel, United Technologies division Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut, since 1996.
Served to captain United States Army, 1968-1970. Member Alpha Beta Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma.