Background
Hollander, Betty Ruth was born on January 13, 1930 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Irving D. and Gertrude (Friedland) Grodberg.
Hollander, Betty Ruth was born on January 13, 1930 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Irving D. and Gertrude (Friedland) Grodberg.
Bachelor, Douglass College, 1951; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Bridgeport, 1983; honorary Doctor of Laws, Sacred Heart U., Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1983; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Connecticut, 1983.
Founder, president, Omega Engineering, Inc. (subsidiary Omega Technologies Inc.), Stamford, Connecticut, 1962;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Omega Technologies Inc., Stamford. Board directors, corporator, trustee People's Mutual Holdings, People's Bank, Bridgeport.
Board directors Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis.
Member Governor's Technology Advisory Board, Hartford, Connecticut. Member governor's advising committee Jobs for Connecticut's Future. Member National Association Manufacturers (board directors 1986-1988), Southwestern Area Commerceand Industry Association (board directors 1978-1984, Walter Wheeler Leadership award 1982), Connecticut Business and Industry Association (board directors 1982-1986).
Married Milton B. Hollander, June 8, 1952. Children: Eva Lynn, J. Steven, Aaron, Joel.