Background
Drendel, Frank Matthew was born on January 16, 1945 in Paxton, Illinois, United States. Son of Nora and Odell .
Drendel, Frank Matthew was born on January 16, 1945 in Paxton, Illinois, United States. Son of Nora and Odell .
Bachelor of Science, Northern Illinois U., 1970; postgraduate, St. Saint Louis University, 1973.
Vice-president, corporation manager, Continental Transmission, St. Louis, 1969-1972; vice president operations, Cypress Communications, Los Angeles, 1972-1973; president, general manager, Comm/Scope, Catawba, North Carolina, 1972-1981; chairman, Comm/Scope, since 1972; president, chief Executive officer, Valtec Corporation, West Boylston, Massachusetts, since 1977; chairman, Valtec Corporation, since 1980; executive vice president, M/A-COM, Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, since 1980; president Cable Home Communications Group, General Instrument Corporation executive vice president, director, General Instrument Corporation, since 1987.
Served with United States Army, 1968-1974. Member California Cable television Association (past director, associate director), National Cable television Association (past director), Chamber of Commerce.
Married Marilyn Beste, 1968.