Background
Coffin, Dwight Clay was born on August 21, 1938 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Dwight DeWitt and Ruth Robertson (Clay) Coffin.
Coffin, Dwight Clay was born on August 21, 1938 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Dwight DeWitt and Ruth Robertson (Clay) Coffin.
Student, DePauw University, 1959—1961. Bachelor, University Pittsburgh, 1963. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1970.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1976. Certified in counseling, Postgraduate Center Mental Health, New York City, 2001.
With, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1964-1972;
employee relations officer, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1968-1970;
management services officer, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1970-1972;
director employment and training, Continental Grain Company. New York City, 1972-1973;
director international personnel, Continental Grain Company, Paris, 1973-1975;
vice president personnel, Continental Grain Company. New York City, 1975-1985;
vice president, secretary, Continental Grain Company.
New York City, 1985-1986;
vice president human resources, Continental Grain Company. New York City, since 1986. Member American Graduate School International Management, Global Advisory Council, since 1986.
Member candidates committee Citizens Union, New York City, 1976-: board directors St. Luke's Life Works, Stamford, since 1989. Warden St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, since 1992. Vice president Bishop's Fund for Children.
Member Sons of the American Revolution (treasurer Captain Matthew Mead chapter), Organisation Development Network, Industrial Rels. Research Association, Management Development Forum, National Foreign Trade Council (chairman management resources committee 1984), New York Pers. Management Association, Human ResourcePlanning Society, Innis Arden Golf Club.
Married Carol Ann Elsaesser, December 27, 1986. 1 child from previous marriage John Charles.