Fernando Oré

Background

Oré, Fernando was born on April 26, 1926 in Trujillo, Peru. Son of Jose S. and Maria Julia (Cedamanos) Oré.

Education

BAChemE, San Marcos U., Lima, Peru, 1949;

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, U. Washington, 1954;

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, 1959.

Career

Senior research engineer, American Potash Company, Trona, California, 1959-1964;

project research engineer, American Potash/Kerr McGee, Whittier, California, 1965-1967;

section head, Kerr McGee Corporation, Whittier, 1968-1969;

manager process development, Occidental Research Corporation, LaVerne, California, 1970-1974;

director research, Occidental Research Corporation, LaVerne, Irvine, California, 1975-1983;

vice president, Occidental Development Company subordinate Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Los Angeles, 1984-1987;

vice president licensing, consultant, Occidental Chemical Corporation subordinate Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Los Angeles, since 1987.

Achievements

• Recipient Kirkpatrick award American Potash Company, 1963, Personal Achievement award Chemical Engineering magazine, 1978, President's Outstanding Achievement award Hooker Chemical Company, 1978.

Connections

Married Carole Frances Botelho, January 19, 1957. Children: Fernando Jose, Michelle.

Father:

Jose S. Oré

Mother:

Maria Julia (Cedamanos) Oré

Spouse:

Carole Frances Botelho

child:

Fernando Jose Oré

child:

Michelle Oré

child:

Ramona Helgesen