Bruce Maclean Shields

Background

Shields, Bruce Maclean was born on September 27, 1922 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edwin Bruce and Edith Barbara (Kennedy) Shields.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1944. Master of Science in Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952. Certified, University Pittsburgh, 1959.

Certified, United States Steel Advisory Management School, 1976.

Career

With, United States Steel Corporation, Dusquesne, 1942-1956; chief metallurgist, United States Steel Corporation, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, 1956-1960; chief metallurgist, United States Steel Corporation, Chicago, 1960-1965; manager process metallurgh, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1965-1968; manager tubular product metallurgy, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1968-1972; general manager product metallurgy, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1972-1976; general manager customer technical service, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1976-1977; general manager metallurgical services, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1977-1978; director metallurgical engineering, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1978-1983; consultant, United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1983; private practice management consultant, Pittsburgh, since 1983. Presenter to technical conferences.

Achievements

• Bruce Maclean Shields has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cubmaster, scoutmaster, district chairman, member Executive Board, board directors Boy Scouts American, Chicago and Pittsburgh, 1962-1987. Elder, deacon, budget chairman, president of the board of trustees Southminster Church, Pittsburgh. President United States Ship Goodfellowship Club, Pittsburgh, 1983.

First lieutenant United States Army Corps Engineers, 1942-1946. Fellow American Society Metals (life). Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (life), American Iron and Steel Institute (life, chairman's award 1983), American Petroleum Institute (member pipe standardization committee), American Iron and Steel Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, sailing, music, reading, computers.

Connections

Son of; married Nancy Garwood Adams, June 2, 1951. Children: Duncan, Gordon A.

Father:

Edwin Bruce Shields

Mother:

Edith Barbara (Kennedy) Shields

Spouse:

Nancy Garwood Adams

child:

Duncan Shields

child:

Gordon A. Shields