Background
Alden, Don Edward was born on October 29, 1937 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of John James and Nathell (Larson) Alden.
Alden, Don Edward was born on October 29, 1937 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of John James and Nathell (Larson) Alden.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1962.
With Swift & Company, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1963, independent investigator research, 1963—1971, division head vegetable protein research, 1971—1976, research manager new product development, 1978—1980, grocery product development, 1980—1984. Director Research. Alberto-Culver Corporation, Melrose Park, Illinois, since 1984. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1960-1966.
Member of Peanut Butter Manufacturers Assn, International Food Technologists, American Association Cereal Chemists, Member Institute for Management (vice president board directors 1979-1981, president 1982).
Married Sandra Jean Horn, July 6, 1963. Children: Laura Marie, John Vincent.