Floyd Leroy English

Background

English, Floyd Leroy was born on June 10, 1934 in Nicholas, California, United States. Son of Elvan L. and Louise (Corliss) English.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Physics, California State University, Chico, 1959. Master of Science in Physics, Arizona State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Arizona State University, 1965.

Doctor of Science (honorary), California State University, Chico, 2005.

Career

Division supervisor, Sandia laboratories, Albuquerque, 1965-1973; general manager, Rockwell International-Collins, Newport Beach, California, 1973-1975; president, Darcom, Albuquerque, 1975-1979; cons in energy management and acquisitions, Albuquerque, 1979-1980; vice president United States operations, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, 1980-1982; president, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, since 1982; chief operating officer, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, 1982-1983; Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, since 1983; also board directors, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, since 1982; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Andrew Corporation, Orland Park, Illinois, since 1994. Board directors International Engineering Consortium.

Achievements

• Floyd Leroy English has been listed as a noteworthy Telecommunications company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Fund for Advancement of Education 1stlt. United States Army, 1954-1957. Captain Reserve, 1957-1969.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Executives Club of Chicago (board directors).

Connections

Children from previous marriage: children: Roxane, Darryl. Married Elaine Ewell, July 3, 1981. 1 child, Christine.

Father:

Elvan L. English

Mother:

Louise (Corliss) English

Spouse:

Elaine Ewell

child:

Darryl English

child:

Roxane English

child:

Christine English