Background
Rosen, Benedict Philip was born on April 20, 1936 in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. Son of Sylvan Lowenthal and Erma (Levkoff) Rosen.
Rosen, Benedict Philip was born on April 20, 1936 in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. Son of Sylvan Lowenthal and Erma (Levkoff) Rosen.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958.
Engineer, Sprague Elec. Company, North Adams, Massachusetts, 1958-1961;
special project engineer, Sprague Elec. Company, North Adams, Massachusetts, 1961-1962;
manager filter development, Sprague Elec.
Company, North Adams, Massachusetts, 1963-1971;
plant manager, Aerovox, North Adams, Massachusetts, 1972;
vice president general manager, AVX Corporation, Branton, Massachusetts, 1972-1974;
senior vice president, AVX Corporation, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1975-1982;
executive vice president, AVX Corporation, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1983-1989;
president, AVX Corporation, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1990-1992;
president, Chief Executive Officer, AVX Corporation, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., since 1993.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Married Bernice Wekstein, February 2, 1958. Children: Andrew, Greg, Heidi.