Career
Engineering sales trainee, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1963-1966; district manager, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), Birmingham, Alabama, 1966-1979; general manager programmable contractor division, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1979-1980; vice president programmable contractor division, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1980-1982; vice president, general manager industrial control division, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1982-1985; senior vice president, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1985-1986; head industrial control group, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1986-1987; senior vice president, general manager industrial computer and committee group, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1987-1989; president, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1989-1993; corporation senior vice president, president automation, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1993-1995; president, chief operating officer, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1995-1997; president, Chief Executive Officer, Allen-Bradley (aquired by Rockwell 1985), 1997-1998; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Rockwell International Corporation, since 1998. Board directors Sybron International, Ingram Micro, Inc.