Background
Reynolds, A. William was born on June 21, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Morgan and Helen Hibbard (McCray) Reynolds.
manufacturing company executive
Reynolds, A. William was born on June 21, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Morgan and Helen Hibbard (McCray) Reynolds.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Harvard University, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1957.
President, Crawford Door Company, Detroit, 1959-1966; staff assistant to treas, TRW Inc., Cleveland, 1957-1959; assistant to executive vice president automotive group, TRW Inc., Cleveland, 1966-1967; vice president automotive aftermarket group, TRW Inc., Cleveland, 1967-1970; executive vice president industrial and replacement sector, TRW Inc., Cleveland, 1971-1981; executive vice president automotive worldwide sector, TRW Inc., Cleveland, 1981-1984; president, GenCorp, Akron, Ohio., 1984-1985; president, chief Executive officer, GenCorp, Akron, Ohio., 1985-1987; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, GenCorp, Akron, Ohio., 1987-1994; chairman, GenCorp, Akron, Ohio., 1994-1995. Board directors Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, Boise (Idaho) Cascade Corporation, Boise Cascade Office Products Corporation, Itasca, Illinois, Stant Corporation, Richmond, Indiana, Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland, now chairman. Member dean's advisory county Stanford (California) U. Graduate School Business, 1981-1988.
Chairman United Way-Red Cross of Summit County, Ohio, 1987. Trustee University Hospitals of Cleveland, since 1984, chairman, 1987-1994. Member Society of Automotive Engineers, Business Roundtable (policy committee), Council on Foreign Relations, Kirtland Country Club, Union Club, Rolling Rock Club, John's Island Club, Pepper Pike Club.
Married Joanne D. McCormick, June 12, 1953. Children: Timothy M., Morgan Reynolds Brigham, Mary Reynolds Miller.