Background
Kayser, Donald Robert was born on October 7, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold William and Catherine (Spillane) Kayser.
Kayser, Donald Robert was born on October 7, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold William and Catherine (Spillane) Kayser.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Fournier Institute Technology, 1952; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1956.
Vice president, general manager southern operations, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, Portland, Oregon, 1972-1973; Vice president, chief finance officer, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, Portland, Oregon, 1973-1982; director, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, Portland, Oregon, since 1972; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Bendix Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1982-1983; vice president finance, Allied Corporation, Morristown, New Jersey, 1983-1984; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Allied-Signal Inc., Morristown, New Jersey, 1984-1988; executive vice president, chief finance officer, Morrison Knudsen Corporation, Boise, Idaho., 1988-1990; principal, Kayser Partners, Boise, 1990-1995; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Louisiana Pacific Corporation, Portland, Oregon, 1995-1996. Board directors Louisiana Pacific Corporation, Guy F. Atkinson Company, Ransohoff Inc.
Board regents Gonzaga University, since 1989. With Signal corpus, United States army, 1952-1954. Member National Association Manufacturers (board directors 1986-1988).
Married Mary King, October 13, 1956. Children– Catherine E. Blazer, D. Robert, Kevin C., Jean K., William H., Christopher J.