Background
Rose, Chester Alva was born on July 17, 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Chester Alva and Ennis (Strupe) Rose.
Rose, Chester Alva was born on July 17, 1930 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Chester Alva and Ennis (Strupe) Rose.
AB, Guilford College, 1951.
Manager finance, Chief Financial Officer committee systems business division, General Electric, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1968-1971; manager finance manpower operations, General Electric, New York City, 1971-1973; Chief Executive Officer, Genelcan Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, 1973-1975; vice president finance, Chief Financial Officer, Canada General Electric Limited company, Toronto, Ontario, 1973-1975; vice president, contractor, Union Pacific Corporation, New York City, 1975-1981; senior vice president, Chief Financial Officer, Burlington Northern Inc., Seattle, 1981-1982; principal, Carolina Cornerstone Group Inc., Lake Wylie, South Carolina., 1982-1986; principal, Corporation Executive Resources, Inc., Lake Wylie, since 1989; managing partner, Welrose, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1986-1989; chief operating officer, MicroMet Technology, Inc., Charlotte, 1991-1993.
Chairman advisory board visitors Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, 1978-1982, trustee, 1983-1993. Lieutenant United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1951-1953. Member Finance Execs Institute, New York Academy Sciences, Farmington Country.
Married Jean Conrad Sharp, November 23,1951. Children: Deborah Rose Krahn, Melinda Rose Eichorn, Bryan C., Susan Rose Sheild, Chester A. III (deceased).