Charles Edward Coco

Background

Coco, Charles Edward was born on May 23, 1942 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Mary Grace (DeCello) Coco.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Princeton University, 1966.

Career

Manager product development and marketing, Wyomissing Corporation, Reading, 1966-1970; director research, Interstate Box Company, Middletown, Ohio., 1970-1976; manager paper research, Celanese, Louisville, 1976-1982; director polymer product development, Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1982-1985; associate director Research and Development, Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1985-1986; group director Research and Development, Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1986-1988; vice president produce development, Protein Technologies International subsidiary of Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1988-1991; executive vice president research and development, Protein Technologies International, St. Louis, 1991-1993; executive vice president, Protein Technologies International, St. Louis, since 1993.

Achievements

• Charles Edward Coco has been listed as a noteworthy Food products company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry (chairman fundamental research committee 1988), American Chemical Society, Institute of Food Technology, Society Presevation and Encouragement of Barbership Singing in American, Lincoln Lodge.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, dancing.

Connections

Married Marjorie R. Coco, August 29,1964 (divorced 1981). Children: Charles E. Junior, Andrew M. Married Catherine Ann Kelty, December 1981.

Father:

Charles Coco

Mother:

Mary Grace (DeCello) Coco

Spouse:

Marjorie R. Coco

Spouse:

Catherine Ann Kelty

child:

Charles E. Junior Coco

child:

Andrew M. Coco