Background
Langford, Dean Ted was born on June 19, 1939 in Princeton, Illinois, United States. Son of Claude Robert and Dorothy Alene (Tuckerman) Langford.
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Dean Ted Langford
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Education
Engineering, University Illinois, 1962, Doctor of Humane Letters, Salem State College, 1990. Regional sales manager International Business Machines Corporation-Northeast Region, Westport, Connecticut, 1980-1981, corporation director management development, Armonk, New York, 1981-1982, group director, communications, Ryebrook, New York, 1982-1983. Vice president marketing General Telephone and Electric Communications Systems, Stamford, Connecticut,1983-1984.
President General Telephone and Electric Electrical
Products, Danvers, Massachusetts, 1984-1993, Osram Sylvania Incorporated., Danvers, Massachusetts, 1993.
Career
Regional sales manager Northeast region International Business Machines Corporation, Westport, Connecticut, 1980-1981, corporation director management development Armonk, New York, 1981-1982, group director communications Ryebrook, 1982-1983. Vice president marketing GTE Communications Systems, Stamford, Connecticut, 1983-1984. President GTE Electrical Products, Danvers, Massachusetts, 1984-1993.
President, Chief Executive Officer, Osram Sylvania Inc., 1993—2002. Retired, 2002
Board directors Osram Sylvania Inc., since 2001.
Achievements
Membership
Member board advisers University Illinois School Engineering, Chicago, 1984-1992. Member advisory board Northeastern University, Boston, 1984-1998. Trustee Civic Education Foundation Lincoln-Filene Center, Tufts University.
Member corporation board Massachusetts General Hospital. Board directors National Park Foundation, since 2002. Member National Association of Manufacturers, National Electrical Manufacturing Association (board directors), Alliance To Save Energy (co-chairman, since 1992), University Illinois Alumni Association (board directors), Salem Country Club, Las Campanas Country Club, Sawgrass Country Club, Marsh Landing Country Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Nancy Hirsch. Children: Douglas T., John P. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
