Background
Hiatt, Arnold Son of Alexander and Dorothy Hiatt.
importer retailer shoe manufacturer
Hiatt, Arnold Son of Alexander and Dorothy Hiatt.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1948.
President, founder, Blue Star Shoe Company, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1952-1969; president, chief Executive officer, Stride Rite Corporation, Boston, 1969-1989; Chairman of the Board, Stride Rite Corporation, Boston, 1982-1992; chairman, Stride Rite Foundation, Boston, since 1982. Board directors Dreyfus Fund., Cabot Corporation.
Former member board regents of higher education Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Member board of trustees Isabela Stewart Gardner Museum, The John Merck Foundation. Former member visiting committee Boston University School Medicine.
Board overseers Harvard University, 1984-1990. Chair Business for Social Responsibility. Member American Footwear Industries Association (director), chairman 1980).
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Married Anne Wechsler.