Benson P. Shapiro

Background

Shapiro, Benson P. was born in 1941.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1963. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1965. Doctor in Business Administration, Harvard University, 1970.

Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Athens University, 2004.

Career

Faculty Harvard University. Instructor, Chief Executive Officer program, young presidents' program and business marketing strategy Harvard Business School, chairman, sustainable marketing leadership, Mid-Sized Business Program, professor, marketing emeritus, instructor, industrial marketing, sales management, creative marketing strategy and integrated product line management, 1970—1997. Founder B.P. Shapiro, Inc., 1972, president, since 1972.

Former board directors Chantry Networks Corporation, ENSR International Corporation, Genuity Inc., 2000. Board directors Sail Venture Partners, LLC, Wingate Partners, WaveMark, Inc., United Stationers Inc., since 1997, Alternity Wind Power LLC, since 2007.

Achievements

• Benson P. Shapiro has been listed as a noteworthy wholesale distribution executive by Marquis Who's Who.