Background
Andes, Charles Lovett was born on September 23, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Lovett and Gladys (Stead) Andes.
Andes, Charles Lovett was born on September 23, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Lovett and Gladys (Stead) Andes.
Student, Swarthmore College, 1948-1950; Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1952.
President, Adtech Industries, Philadelphia, 1954-1968;
executive vice president, director, The Franklin Mint Corporation, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1969-1973;
president, The Franklin Mint Corporation, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1972-1973;
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, The Franklin Mint Corporation, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1973-1985;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1985-1991;
chairman, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1991-1993;
chairman emeritus, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, since 1993;
president, Chief Executive Officer, Eastern Technology Council, 1991-1995;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Interactive Marketing Ventures, 1995-1996;
Chief Executive Officer, Andes, Wickard, McClure, since 1997;
chairman, The Andover Group, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, since 1998. Partner Technology Leaders Venture Capital Fund. Member Pennsylvania Technology Council.
Board directors National Media Corporation.
Board of directors Philadelphia Orchestra, American Music Theater Festival, National Constitution, Center, Penn Cancer Center, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Wistar Institute. Member Philadelphia Country Club, Union League, Merion Cricket Club, Johns Island (Florida) Club.
Married Dorothea Roberta Abbott, August 25, 1961. Children: Elizabeth, Susan, Karen, Page.