Background

Donald E. was born in 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States.

Education

Johns Hopkins University, 1951.

Career

With Department Commerce, United States Government, Washington, 1951-1953;

with the Bureau of Budget, United States Government, Washington, 1957-1958;

with Office Secretary of Defense, United States Government, Washington, 1958-1962;

with, Grace Line, Director of Budget, 1962;

Asst Vice President Grace Line, 1963;

vice president management analysis and planning, Grace Line, 1966-1967;

vice president, treasurer, also board directors, Grace Line, 1967-1968;

with, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, since 1968;

vice president administrative controls division, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, from 1968;

vice president, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, 1971-1978;

chief operating officer, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, 1978-1986;

senior vice president natural resources, W.R. Grace & Company. New York City, 1978-1986; Chief Operating Officer Natural Resources Group (Dallas, TX) W.R. Grace & Company,

executive vice president, group executive natural resources; vice-chairman, Grace Petroleum Corporation subsidiary W.R. Grace & Company, Oklahoma City, since 1978;

President & CEO of Grace Energy Corporation, 1978-1993 (from time of Grace Energy going public until his retirement in 1993).

Achievements

• Donald E. Grimm has been listed as a noteworthy petroleum company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married, 4 children.