Background
Adams, Buel Thomas was born on February 8, 1933 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Oliver Buel and Marion Elizabeth (Kinney) Adams.
construction company executive
Adams, Buel Thomas was born on February 8, 1933 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Oliver Buel and Marion Elizabeth (Kinney) Adams.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, 1954; Master of Business Administration in Accounting, University of Pennsylvania, 1960.
Manager, Arthur Andersen and Company, Pittsburgh, 1959-1969; senior vice president administration, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Chicago, 1969-1975; vice president, treasurer, Playboy Enterprises, Chicago, 1975-1976; controller, Bell & Howell, Lincolnwood, Illinois, 1976-1978; controller, Blount, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, 1978-1981; vice president finance, The Richardson Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1981-1983; vice president, treasurer, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations Industries, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1983.
Member Finance Executives Institute (president Chicago chapter 1986-1987, national board 1988-1992, national vice president 1991-1992), The Chicago Forum, Machinery and Allied Products Institute (finance council).
Married Phyllis Joan Flahive, April 23, 1960. Children: Thomas, Kenneth, Gary, Timothy, Christopher.