Background
Fontaine, Burt Caspar Maria was born on July 15, 1928 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1960. Son of Franciscus and Lamberta (Kannegieter) Fontaine.
multi-national company executive
Fontaine, Burt Caspar Maria was born on July 15, 1928 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1960. Son of Franciscus and Lamberta (Kannegieter) Fontaine.
Student, St. Ignatius College, Amsterdam student, St. Canisius College, Djakarta, Indonesia, 1950-1951; graduate, Station for Maalderij en Bakkerij, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1948.
Officer manager, Borneo Sumatra Trading Company, Sumatra, Indonesia, 1951-1957; division supervisor, Borneo Sumatra Trading Company, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1957-1960; with New York City office, Borneo Sumatra Trading Company, 1960-1961; 1st assistant to general purchase and slaes manager, Ocean Marine Insurance, Tuteur and Company, Inc., New York City, 1961-1965; import manager, E. Miltenberg, Inc., New York City, since 1965; manager sporting goods and hardward division, E. Miltenberg, Inc., New York City, since 1966; assistant treasurer, E. Miltenberg, Inc., New York City, 1967-1968; assistant vice president finance, Brasil/FCIA/Africa Worldwide, New York City, 1968; with, Philipp Brothers division Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals, New York City, since 1968; vice president, Philipp Brothers division Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals, New York City, 1979-1981; vice president, Philipp Brothers Inc. Subsidiary Phibro-Salomon Brothers, since 1981; director trade financing, vice president, Philipp Bros division Salomon Brothers, 1986-1987; vice president, M.G. Trade Finance Corporation subsidiary Metallgesellschaft Corporation, New York. Consultant traders, banks.
Past member steering committee parish council Roman Catholic Church Served as platoon Commander, commando Royal Dutch Air Force, 1948-1951. Member American Management Association.
Married Elly van der Heijden, August 4, 1958. Children: Marc, Patrick (deceased), Christina, Thomas.