Background
Kjellgren, Bengt Hugo was born on September 22, 1931 in Cleveland. Son of Bengt R. F. and Florence M. (Gylfe) Kjellgren.
Kjellgren, Bengt Hugo was born on September 22, 1931 in Cleveland. Son of Bengt R. F. and Florence M. (Gylfe) Kjellgren.
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1953; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1956.
Associate, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, 1956-1962;
from assistant to assistant cashier, First National City Bank, New York City, 1962-1968;
assistant vice president, Citibank, N.A., New York City, 1968-1976;
vice president, Citibank, N.A., New York City, 1976-1987;
vice president, Citicorp Securities Markets, Inc., New York City, 1987-1989;
president, Kjellby Resources, Inc., New York City, since 1990. Member of advisory board Private Export Funding Corporation, New York City, 1978-1980, 87-89. Mem.industry consultant group on export finance United States Trade Republican Washington, 1981-1983.
Administrative law judge Environmental Control Board, New York City.
Member local candidates committee Citizens Union, New York City, 1970-1972. President 55-57 East Seventy Sixth St., Inc., New York City, 1969-1978, Winter Wheezers, Long Island, since 1979. Member of New York State Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, National Panel Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, National Foreign Trade Council (Chairman of Commission on export financing 1980-1985), National Association Securities Dealers (board arbitrators), Harvard Club of New York City (board of managers 1980-1981).
Married Alice Payne, December 17, 1960. Children: Eric P., Nicholas B., Katherine I.