Alfred White Van Sinderen

Background

Sinderen, Alfred White Van was born on June 20, 1924 in Brooklyn. Son of Adrian and Jean (White) Van Sinderen.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1945; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1947.

Career

With, Southern New England Telephone Сompany, New Haven, 1947-1985; vice president, Southern New England Telephone Сompany (Northern area), Hartford, Connecticut, 1962-1965; vice president operations, Southern New England Telephone Сompany, 1965-1967; president, Southern New England Telephone Сompany, 1967-1982; chairman, chief Executive officer, Southern New England Telephone Сompany, 1982-1984; Chairman of the Board, Southern New England Telephone Сompany, 1984-1985; William H. Donaldson distinguished faculty fellow, Yale University School Management, 1985-1989.

Achievements

• Alfred White Van Sinderen has been listed as a noteworthy telephone company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past member of advisory board Yale University School Organisation and Management. Member Yale Library. Associations. Past co-chairman Governor Conference Human Rights, 1967.

Past board directors Connecticut Economics Development Corporation, Hartford. Board directors, past chairman Shirley Frank Foundation. Pres Foundation for New Haven Green, Inc., 1986-1991.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Quinnipiack Club (New Haven).

Connections

Married Suzanne Petersen, April 21, 1962. Children: Alexander, David Cabot, Sylvia Van Sinderen Abbate, Jean Van Sinderen Vashaw, Katherine Van Sinderen Tucker.

Father:

Adrian Sinderen

Mother:

Jean (White) Van Sinderen

Spouse:

Suzanne Petersen

child:

Katherine Van Sinderen Tucker Sinderen

child:

Alexander Sinderen

child:

David Cabot Sinderen

child:

Jean Van Sinderen Vashaw Sinderen

child:

Sylvia Van Sinderen Abbate Sinderen