Background
Pherson, Frank Alfred Mc was born on April 29, 1933 in Stilwell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Younce B. and Maurine Francis (Strauss) McPherson.
manufacturing corporate executive
Pherson, Frank Alfred Mc was born on April 29, 1933 in Stilwell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Younce B. and Maurine Francis (Strauss) McPherson.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1957.
With, Kerr-McGeeCorp., since 1957; general manager, Gulf Coast Oil and gas operations, Morgan City, Louisiana, 1969-1973; president, Kerr-McGee Coal, 1973-1976; president, Kerr-McGee Nuclear, 1976-1977; vice chairman, Kerr-McGee Corporation, 1977-1980; president, Kerr-McGee Corporation, 1980-1997; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Kerr-McGee Corporation, 1983-1997. Board directors Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Kerr-McGee Corporation, Oklahoma City.
Board directors Oklahoma chapter Nature Conservancy, United States Olympic Committee for Oklahoma, Bapt Medical Center Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma State University Foundation, Oklahoma State Fair, Bank of Oklahoma, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, J.&W., Seligman & Company, Inc. President Oklahoma Foundation Excellence. Active Business Roundtable.
Advisory committee University Oklahoma College Medicine, Oklahoma City Public Schools. Member board visitors University Oklahoma College Engineering. Member Conference Board, Society Mining Engineers American, American Petroleum Institute (director), National Petroleum Council, 25-Year Club of Petroleum Industry Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce (director), Oklahoma State Chamber of C.
Married Nadine Wall, September 10, 1955. 4 children.