Background
Lena, Adolph John was born on October 10, 1925 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Attilio and Leona (Robb) Lena.
Specialty steel company executive
Lena, Adolph John was born on October 10, 1925 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Attilio and Leona (Robb) Lena.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgy, Pennsylvania State University, 1948. Master MetE, Carnegie Mellon University, 1950. Doctor MetE, Carnegie Mellon University, 1952.
Associate director research, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1953-1956; manager basic research department, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1956-1963; director product development, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1963-1968; director research, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1968-1969; vice president, technical director, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1969-1971; vice president, general manager bar production, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1971-1976; chairman, chief Executive officer, A1 Tech Specialty Steel Corporation, Dunkirk, New York, 1976-1984; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1986-1987; president, chief operating officer, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Reading, Pennsylvania, since 1987; also board directors, Carpenter Technology Corporation, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1987-1991; retired, 1991. Consultant Carpenter Technology Corporation, Reading, 1985-1986.
Trustee Reading (Pennsylvania) Hospital, since 1987. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1946, World World War World War II. Fellow American Society Metals (past chairman Pittsburgh chapter, past national trustee, past national secretary, Distinguished Life Member award).
Clubs: Berkshire Country (Reading).
Married Dolores Ruth Cunningham, June 9, 1948 (divorced 1978). Married Beverly Ann Prue, September 15, 1979. Children: Mario, Carol, Kathleen, Lisa, Lauren, Lydia.