Background
Brown, Chet was born on October 14, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Chester Arthur and Anna Hilda (Smith) Brown.
Brown, Chet was born on October 14, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Chester Arthur and Anna Hilda (Smith) Brown.
Bachelor of Arts Chemistry, Boston University, 1960; Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Northeastern U., 1962.
Vice president sales and marketing, High Voltage Engineering Corporation, Burlington, California, 1961-1972; founder/partner, Ferro Fluidics Corporation, Burlington, 1972-1975; manager West Coast Office, Alpha Industries, San Jose, California, 1976-1978; international marketing manager Network Products Operation, Beckman Instruments, Fullerton, California, 1978-1980; group vice president communications and subsystems, Western Digital Corporation, Irvine, California, 1980-1990; chairman, president, chief Executive officer, Western Digital Imaging/Paradise Systems, Mountain View, California, since 1990. President, chief Executive officer, board directors InfoChip Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, California.
Member AEA, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Management Association, Association Old Crows.
Married Marcie Beth Kirschenbaum. Children: Patricia, Linda, Stephen, Christopher, Laura, Edward, Beth Annual.