Background
Seaden, George was born on May 26, 1936 in Cracow. Son of Simon and Mary (Guttman) Seaden.
Seaden, George was born on May 26, 1936 in Cracow. Son of Simon and Mary (Guttman) Seaden.
Bachelor of Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1958; Master of Science, Harvard University, 1968; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1992.
Engineer, Gatineau Power, Hull, Quebec, 1958-1959;
engineer, Ent. Fougerolle, Paris, 1960-1962;
manager, Warnock Hersey Ltd., Montreal, 1959-1960;
associate, Cartier, Coté, Piette, Montreal, 1962-1967;
senior advisor, Ministry Urban Affairs, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1969-1971;
president, Archer, Seaden & Association, Inc., Montreal, 1971-1984;
director general Institute Research in Construction, National Research Council, Ottawa, 1985-1997;
chief Construction Technology Group, National Research Council, Ottawa, 1995-1997;
executive-in-residence Faculty Administration, U. Ottawa, since 1997. Visiting professor U. Ottawa, 1968-1973.
Member Canada Construction Research Board, 1985-1991,Construction Industry Development, Canada, 1988-1993, Civil Engineering Research Foundation, since 1993, Research Board American Public Works Association, 1994-1997. Director Continental Automated Building Association, 1995-1997, Canada Research Mgrs. Association, CERIU; president Conseil International du Batiment, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1989-1992.
Vice chair Construction for Sustainable Development in the Twenty First Century Conference, Washington, 1996. Member jury to select best Canada Construction projects and engineering design. Lecturer numerous university and research centers.
Chairman board directors St. Andrew's School, Westmount, Quebec, 1975-1982.
Married Linda Helen Mutch, March 18, 1978. Children: Amy Elisabeth, Maia Claire.