Background
Stone, Alan was born on February 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Norman H. and Ida (Finkelstein) Stone.
Stone, Alan was born on February 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Norman H. and Ida (Finkelstein) Stone.
Biosystems Engineering, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1951. Certified in Advanced Management, University Chicago, 1960.
Trainee, salesman Stone Container Corporation, Chicago, 1951-1953, director marketing service, 1954-1964, general manager, regional manager, 1964-1972, senior vice president administration, general manager energy division, since 1972, also director, senior vice president purchasing and transportation. President North Louisiana and Gulf R.R./Control Louisiana and Gulf R.R., 1985-1992, Atlanta St. Andrews and Bay Line R.R., 1992-1994, Abbeville-Grimes R.R., 1992-1994, Apache R.R., 1992-1994. Board directors, executive committee Stone Container Corporation, since 1960.
Consultant Chicago Manufacturing. President Northern Louisiana Gulf Railroad, 1985, Central Louisiana Gulf Railroad, 1985.
President Jewish Vocational Service, Chicago, 1975-1977, board directors, 2005^. Vice president Sinai Temple, Chicago, 1977-1984. Board directors Jewish Federation Chicago, 2005.
Vice-chairman Roycemore School, Evanston, Illinois, 1982-1987. President Emergency Fund for Needy People, 1993-2007, chairman, since 2003. Trustee Brewster Academy, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.
Volunteer executive for overseas needs Citizen's Democracy Corps. Volunteer consultant Executive Service Corps., since 1992, project manager, 1997, board directors, since 2002. Board directors Gastrointestinal Research Foundation, Intermodal Transportation Institute, University Denver, since 1997.
Cancer advisory board Northwestern University. Member Standard Club, Tavern Club, Bryn Mawr Country Club, Tamarisk Country Club, Long Boat Key Club, Executives Club Chicago, Beta Alpha Psi, Phi Eta Sigma, Zeta Beta Tau.
Married Joanie B. Stone. Children: Christie-Ann Stone Weiss, Joshua.