Background
Adair, Charles Watkins was born on July 20, 1923 in Dora, Alabama, United States. Son of William Fred and Esther (Watkins) Adair.
Adair, Charles Watkins was born on July 20, 1923 in Dora, Alabama, United States. Son of William Fred and Esther (Watkins) Adair.
Contractor, Woodward Company, Alabama, 1948-1966; vice president finance, Woodward Company, Alabama, 1966-1971; president, Woodward Company, Alabama, 1971-1977; group vice president, Mead Corporation, Dayton, Ohio., 1971-1978; president, Mulga Coal Company, Woodward, 1978-1982; assistant to chief Executive officer, Drummond Company, Jasper, Alabama, 1982-1983; president, chief Executive officer, Alabama By-Products Corporation, 1983-1985; executive vice president administration, Drummond Company, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama, 1986-1989. Board directors AmSouth Bank N.A., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
Board directors Baptist Hospitals Foundation, Bessemer Chamber of Commerce, Alabama, Metropolitan Development Board, Birmingham, 1981-1983, Associate Industries Alabama, 1972-1983, Business Council Alabama, United Way. President Regional Council Alcoholism, Birmingham, 1982-1983. Served with United States Air Force, 1943-1946.
Member Finance Executives Institute (president chapter 1970-1971), National Association Accountants (president chapter 1972-1973) Clubs: Shoal Creek, The Club of Birmingham.
Married Martha Edd Chisenhall, March 21, 1947. Children: Charles Edward, Marcia Diane, William Gregg.