Background
Norgren, C. Neil was born on August 23, 1923 in Silt, Colorado, United States. Son of Carl August and Juliet (Lien) Norgren.
manufacturing company executive
Norgren, C. Neil was born on August 23, 1923 in Silt, Colorado, United States. Son of Carl August and Juliet (Lien) Norgren.
Student, University Colorado, 1941-1943.
With, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products), Englewood, Colorado, 1938-1984; assistant general manager, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products), 1947-1953; vice president, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products), 1953-1955; executive vice president, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products), 1955-1962; president, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products), 1962-1984; also director, C.A. Norgren Company (manufacturers pneumatic products) chairman, chief Executive officer, Butler Fixture Company, Denver, 1984-1991. Director United Bank of Denver (member Executive Committee 1957-1990).
Board of directors Business and Industry Political Action Committee, 1967-1989, Carl A. Norgren Foundation, 1955-1990, Unitog Company, 1971-1984. President Metropolitan Denver chapter Jr.Acheivement, 1954-1956, national Executive Committee 1956-1962. Board directors Denver Mus.Natural History, 1st vice president, 1983-1988, president, 1988-1991.
President C. Neil and Carolyn S. Norgren Foundation, since 1990. Board directors U. Colorado Foundation, 1961-1968, 81-, vice chairman, 1985-1987, chairman, 1987-1990, chairman of the executive committee, 1990-1992. Colorado division Executive Committee American Cancer Society, 1961-1967.
Staff sergeant United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member National Association of Manufacturers (board directors 1964-1987, regional vice president 1966-1971, division vice president 1972-1978, Executive Committee 1966-1978), National Fluid Power Association, National Council Profit Sharing Industries (past chairman of the executive committee), National Western Stock Show Association (former board directors), Institute Dirs. London, Metropolitan Denver Executives Club (co-founder, past president), Pinehurst Country Club, Air Force Academy Golf Club (Colorado Springs), Metropolitan Club, Glenmore Country Club, Flatirons Club, Beta Theta Pi.
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Married Carolyn Sutherland, April 12, 1980. Children by previous marriage: Jeraldine Leigh, Carol Ann, John Carl, David Laurence.