Boris Freudenberg

Background

Freudenberg, Boris was born on November 23, 1909. Came to the United States, 1950, naturalized, 1952. Son of Iso and Eugenie (Lichovetzer) Freudenberg.

Education

Master of Science, University Paris, France, 1930. Degree in electrical engring, École Supérieure d'Electricité, Paris, 1931.

Career

Assistant general manager Microwave Laboratory, Thomson-Houston, Paris, 1947-1950. Consultant engineer New York City, 1950-1959. Permanent representative Compagnie Générale d'Electricité of Paris, 1974-1977.

President Cogenel Incorporated, New York York City, 1959-1977, chairman board, 1973-1977. Chairman board Citcom Systems, Incorporated, New York York City, 1970-1977, Saft Batteries Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sediver Inc., Carlstadt, New Jersey, RCPC, Franklin Park, Illinois, until 1977. President B. Freudenberg Incorporated, New York York City, 1956-1980.

President Saft Corporation American, New York City, 1959-1977. Director Ascoe Felts, Inc., Clinton, South Carolina, Saft American Inc., Valdosta, Georgia, Sylvania-Unelec International Corporation, Santurce, Puerto Rico, BFI Electronics Ltd., London, until 1977.

Achievements

• Boris Freudenberg has been listed as a noteworthy electrical equipment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as officer French Army, 1939-1945. Life member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Connections

Married Selma Stembler, December 17, 1948. 1 son, Gordon Yves.

Father:

Iso Freudenberg

Mother:

Eugenie (Lichovetzer) Freudenberg

Spouse:

Selma Stembler