Alastair Iain Robert Macfarlane

Background

Macfarlane, Alastair Iain Robert was born on March 7, 1940 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Alexander Dunlop and Margaret Elizabeth (Swan) Macfarlane. came to the United States, 1978.

Education

Bachelor in Economics with honours, U. Sydney, 1961; Master of Business Administration, U. Hawaii, 1964; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1964; AMP, Harvard University, 1977.

Career

Commercial cadet, B.H.P. Ltd., Australia, 1958-1962; product manager, H.J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, 1965-1966; general manager new products division, H.J. Heinz Company, Melbourne, Australia, 1967-1972; partner, director, general manager, Singleton, Palmer & Strauss McAllan Proprietary Ltd., Sydney, 1972-1973; director, general manager successor company, Doyle Dane Bernbach International Inc., Sydney, 1973-1977; group senior vice president, Doyle Dane Bernbach International Inc., New York City, 1978-1984; president, chief Executive officer, PowerBase Systems, Inc., 1984-1985; president, chief Executive officer, Productivity Software International L.P., New York City, 1985-1986; division president, public, Whittle Comm. L.P., Knoxville, Tennessee, 1987-1988; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Phyton Technologies Inc., Knoxville, 1988-1994; president, Chief Executive Officer, Knox International Corporation, Knoxville, 1988-1994; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Michigan Bulb Company, Grand Rapids, 1988-1994. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Lansinoh laboratories, Inc., Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1994-1996.

Lecturer Monash U., Melbourne, 1970-1971. Independent management consultant, Melbourne, 1970-1972. Director University of Sydney United States of America Foundation, since 1994.

Chairman, ceo Creative Public International, Inc., Minnetonka, Minnesota, since 1997.

Achievements

• Alastair Iain Robert Macfarlane has been listed as a noteworthy Business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Waverley District Cricket Club, 1975-1977. Fellow Australian Institute Management (associate). Member Australian Society Accts.

(associate), Harvard Club New York City, Cherokee Country Club.

Connections

Married Madge McCleary, September 24, 1966. Children: Douglas, Dennis, Robert, Jeffrey.

Father:

Alexander Dunlop Macfarlane

Mother:

Margaret Elizabeth (Swan) Macfarlane

Spouse:

Madge McCleary

child:

Robert Macfarlane

child:

Jeffrey Macfarlane

child:

Dennis Macfarlane

child:

Douglas Macfarlane