Frederick Andrew Szmit

Background

Szmit, Frederick Andrew was born on May 26, 1938 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Andrew and Jane (Dziekiewicz) Szmit.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Lowell U., 1959; postgraduate program for management development, Harvard University, 1981.

Career

Chemist, Geigy Chemical Company, Ardsley, New York, 1960-1961; mill manager, Spaulding Fibre Company, North Rochester, N.H., 1961-1971; mill manager, Boise-Cascade Specialty Division, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1971-1978; manufacturing manager, Boise-Cascade Specialty Division, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1978-1983; general manager, Boise-Cascade Specialty Division, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1983-1985; director, Old Forge Pulp & Paper, Lyons Falls, New York, since 1986; president, chief Executive officer, board directors, Lyons Falls (New York) Pulp & Paper, Inc., since 1985; president, chief Executive officer, board directors, Lyons Falls Hydroelectric, Inc., since 1986. Board directors American Paper Institute, New York City, 1976-1985, Associated Industries of Vermont, Montpelier, 1977-1985, Bank of Vermont Advisory Board, Brattleboro, 1980-1985;delegate Vermont Governor's Conference Forest Industries, Montpelier, 1985.

Achievements

• Frederick Andrew Szmit has been listed as a noteworthy Paper manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Southern Vermont Health Services Corporation, Brattleboro, 1984-1987. Pres.Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, 1981-1984. Chairman United Fund of Brattleboro, 1979.

Member American Paper Institute (board directors), Paper Industry Management Association, Associated Industries of New York, Technology Association Pulp and Paper.

Connections

Married Frances Slavin, May 20, 1960;children: Kathleen Anne, Andrew Michael.

Father:

Andrew Szmit

Mother:

Jane (Dziekiewicz) Szmit

Spouse:

Frances Slavin

child:

Kathleen Anne Szmit

child:

Andrew Michael Szmit