Francis Joseph Shay

Background

Shay, Francis Joseph was born on July 26, 1942 in New York City. Son of Francis Augustine and Margarite Muriel (Boles) Shay.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Morehead State University, 1965; Master of Science in Biology, Morehead State University, 1968; Master of Business Administration, Shippensburg State University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1971.

Career

Dean instruction, Madisonville (Kentucky) Community College, 1971-1972; post-doctoral fellow, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1972-1974; assistant professor biology, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1974-1978; staff analyst, AMP Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1978-1979; manager new products research, AMP Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1979-1983; manager new technologies, AMP Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1983-1990; manager Quiet Front business unit, AMP Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1990. Member National Applied Science Board.

Achievements

• Francis Joseph Shay has been listed as a noteworthy Business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Harrisburg, 1982-1984. Board directors Bishop McDevitt High School. Fellow Northwest Research Institute.

Member International Society Hybrid Microelectronics, International Electronics Packaging Society, Joint Electronic Device Engineering Council, American Society Plant Physiologists, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocation: marathon runner.

Connections

Married Sandra Harman, August 17, 1968. Children: Brian Francis, Michael Patrick.

Father:

Francis Augustine Shay

Mother:

Margarite Muriel (Boles) Shay

Spouse:

Sandra Harman

child:

Michael Patrick Shay

child:

Brian Francis Shay