Background
Finestone, Arnold Baron was born on December 19, 1929 in New York City. Son of Irving and Jean (Rosenhaus) Finestone.
Finestone, Arnold Baron was born on December 19, 1929 in New York City. Son of Irving and Jean (Rosenhaus) Finestone.
Bachelor, New York University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy in Polymer Chemistry (fellow), Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1955.
Research chemist Westinghouse Research Laboratory, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1955-1956, group leader, 1956-1957. Group leader long range research Foster Grant Company, Inc., Leominster, Massachusetts, 1957-1959, manager styrene polymer research, 1959-1962, co-director research and development, 1962-1964, director research and development and market development, 1964-1965, vice president, director research and development and market development, 1965-1968, vice president, director planning and development, 1968-1970. Executive vice president Dart & Kraft Inc., Paramus, New Jersey, 1970-1982, president Dartco Manufacturing Inc. subsidiary, 1982-1984.
Industrial consultant, 1985-1986. President, chief executive officer Keystone Medical Group., Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, 1986-1987. Industrial consultant, since 1987.
First vice president Leominster United Fund, 1970-1971, Leominster Young Men’s Christian Association, 1969-1971. President Leominster Cancer Foundation, 1966. Member advisory council Bergen County (New Jersey) United Fund, 1971-1974.
Trustee Leominster Library, Plastics Institute American. Member Polytechnic Advisory Council for Chemistry. Chairman Fellows of Polytechnic University New York, since 1984.
Member American, British chemical societies, Society Plastic Engineers, Society Plastic Industries, Manufacturing Chemists Association, Society Plastic Industries (chairman pigment task force), New York Chemist Club, Sigma Xi. Clubs: Edgewood Country (Rivervale, New Jersey). President's Country (West Palm Beach, Florida).
Married Susan Frohlich, August 15, 1954. Children: Jeanne Lee, Jacqueline Mary, Jessica Carla.