Background
Schepman, Berne Adair was born on December 23, 1926 in near Bushton, Kansas, United States. Son of William F. and Caroline (Mai) Schepman.
Schepman, Berne Adair was born on December 23, 1926 in near Bushton, Kansas, United States. Son of William F. and Caroline (Mai) Schepman.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1950.
Chemical engineer Esso Standard Oil Corporation, Linden, New Jersey, 1950-1953. With Eimco Corporation, 1953-1969, executive vice president, 1961-1964, president, 1964-1969. President, director Envirotech Corporation, Menlo Park, California, 1969-1981.
President The Adair Company, since 1981. Board directors Homestake Mining Company, Homestake Gold of Australia, Ltd.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Institute of Mining, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Grace J. Koepchen, June 21, 1952. Children: Ruth Evelyn, Stephen Brian, Carolyn Lydia.