Background
Bruynes, Cees was born on August 3, 1932 in The Netherlands. Son of Arie and Petronella (Borst) Bruynes.
Bruynes, Cees was born on August 3, 1932 in The Netherlands. Son of Arie and Petronella (Borst) Bruynes.
Graduate, Chr. Lyceum, Arnhem, Netherlands, 1951.
With N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken, Netherlands, 1953-1971. President, chief executive officer Philips Canada, 1971-1974. Executive vice president N. American Philips Corporation, New York City, 1975-1978, president, chief operating officer, since 1978, chief executive officer, since 1981, chairman, 1985-1988.
Chairman, president, chief executive officer Consolidated Electronics Industries Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1988.
Served with Dutch Air Force, 1951-1953. Member of Landmark (Stamford), Sky (New York City), Netherlands (New York City), Greenwich (Connecticut) Country, Lyford Cay, Round Hill.
Married Elly Nagel, February 1, 1963. Children: Irene W., Jan Paul.