Charles Sam Benson

Background

Benson, Charles Sam was born on March 18, 1938 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Son of Chester M. and Carlina (Buemi) Benson.

Education

Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Purdue University, 1959. Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, 1970.

Career

Aviation pilot, mechanic Marathon Oil Corporation, 1959-1966. Aviation pilot Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1966-1968, time sharing administrator, 1968-1974. Advanced systems analyst Marathon Oil, Findlay, Ohio, 1974-1976.

President Aviation Consultant Inc., since 1976. Consultant Performax, Minneapolis, since 1985.

Achievements

• Charles Sam Benson has been listed as a noteworthy transportation executive, management consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board directors Youth for Christ, Findlay, since 1981. Served with United States Army, 1961-1963, Korea. Member National Business Aircraft Association, Professional Aviation Maintenance Association Lodges: Rotary, Knights of Columbus.

Interests

• Golf, running.

Connections

Married Joan Marie Bash, April 26, 1940. Children: Ann Elizabeth, Mark Samuel, Stephen Samuel.

Father:

Chester M. Benson

Mother:

Carlina (Buemi) Benson

Spouse:

Joan Marie Bash

child:

Stephen Samuel Benson

child:

Mark Samuel Benson

child:

Ann Elizabeth Benson