Even Thomas Collinsworth

Background

Collinsworth,, Even Thomas was born on October 11, 1921 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of E.T. and Lillian (Smith) Collinsworth.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1943. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1950.

Career

Sales manager Worthington Corporation, Harrison, New Jersey, 1943-1948. Director business research Monsanto Chemical Company, St. Louis, 1950-1952. President, director Velsicol Chem Corporation, Chicago, 1953-1959.

Chairman board Velsicol International Corporation, 1955-1959. President, director Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation, North Chicago, 1960-1961. Vice president Armour & Company, Chicago, 1963-1966, group vice president industrial products and grocery products, 1968-1969, executive vice president, director, 1969-1972.

Chairman, president, chief executive officer AXIA Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1972. Director AXIA Inc

Director Bucyrus-Erie Company, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nicor Inc., Naperville, Illinois.

Achievements

• Diplomate: registered professional engineer, New Jersey.

Membership

Board directors American Graduate School International Management. Trustee Glenwood School for Boys, Illinois. Member Chicago Council Foreign Relations (director), Chicago Association Commerce and Industry (director), Conference Board (director), Alpha Chi Sigma, Phi Gamma Delta Clubs: Chicago.

Mid-American (Chicago). Waukegan Yacht (Illinois).

Connections

Married Edith Merory, June 5, 1949. Children: Even, Eden, Sean.

Father:

E.T. Collinsworth,

Mother:

Lillian (Smith) Collinsworth,

Spouse:

Edith Merory

child:

Eden Collinsworth,

child:

Even Collinsworth,

child:

Sean Collinsworth,