Background
Schmitz, Edward Henry was born on June 21, 1929 in Glenbeulah, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Charles and Angeline Ann (Gundrum) Schmitz.
Distribution company executive
Schmitz, Edward Henry was born on June 21, 1929 in Glenbeulah, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Charles and Angeline Ann (Gundrum) Schmitz.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bryant College, 1955.
Manager purchasing and traffic, Hooker Glass Company, Chicago, 1961-1965; materials manager, API Industries, Chicago, 1965-1971; purchasing manager, G&W Electric Company, Blue Island, Illinois, 1971-1992; manager transportation services, Chicago Tube and Iron Company, Chicago, since 1992. Construction engineering A. Proudfoot, Chicago, 1957-1960. Member United States Procurement Delaware to The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1990.
Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. member Purchasing Management Association (board directors Chicago chapter 1971-1973, 83-85), National Association Purchasing Management (district chairman 1980-1990, assistant national chairman 1989-1991, national chairman 1991-1993), American Production and Inventory Control society, Traffic Men's Association of Chicago (board directors since 1994).
Married Janyth Lanier, Dec.26, 1959. Stepchildren: Janyth Lynn, Leslee. Children: Robert, Ellen.