Franklin Joseph Parisi

Background

Parisi, Franklin Joseph was born on July 8, 1945 in Elmhurst, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Louis and Kathryn (Tycz) Parisi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Ohio U., 1968.

Career

Reporter, Cowles Communications, Lakeland, Florida, 1968-1969; director corporation communications, Trans World Airlines, New York City, 1969-1977; manager public relations operations, Getty Oil Corporation, Los Angeles, 1977-1985; director public relations, Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Dallas, 1985-1986; director public relations, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1986-1987; executive director communications, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1987-1988; vice president communications, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1988-1990; vice president communications, Cray Research, Eagan, Minnesota, since 1990.

Achievements

• Franklin Joseph Parisi has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Journalism Society, Public Affairs Council, Business Roundtable.

Interests

• Avocation: boating.

Connections

Married Gale Markley Nesius (divorced 1977). Married Cynthia Jane Coleman, July 14, 1978. Children: Kevin O'Brien, Christopher, Elizabeth.

Father:

Joseph Louis Parisi

Mother:

Kathryn (Tycz) Parisi

Spouse:

Cynthia Jane Coleman

Spouse:

Gale Markley Nesius

child:

Elizabeth Parisi

child:

Kevin O'Brien Parisi

child:

Christopher Parisi