Background
Matthews, Craig Gerard was born on March 8, 1943 in Brooklyn.
Matthews, Craig Gerard was born on March 8, 1943 in Brooklyn.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1965. Master of Science in Industrial Management, Polytech. Institute Brooklyn, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), New York University Polytechnic, 2009.
Vice chairman, chief operating officer, KeySpan Corporation (formerly Brooklyn Union Gas Company), 1965—2002, retired, 2002. President, Chief Executive Officer National University of Ireland Corporation, 2004. Retired, since 2004
Board directors Hess Corporation, National Fuel Gas, Republic Finance.
Board of directors Polytechnic U., Brooklyn Philharmonic, Salvation Army, Regional Planning Association, Greater Jamaica Development Corporation, Public Utility Reports, Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome, Brooklyn College Advisory Board. Member Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce (board directors, chairman), American Gas Association.
Married Carol O. Olsen, September 10, 1971. Children: Kenneth C., Bradford P., Melinda M.