Background
Safiol, George E. was born on April 23, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Effie (Patika) Safiol.
Safiol, George E. was born on April 23, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles and Effie (Patika) Safiol.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, New York University, 1954; postgraduate School Engineering, Columbia University, 1954-1955.
Vice president, general manager, Northern American Telecom, ITT, Memphis, 1957-1969; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Sycor, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1969-1970; vice president investments, Heizer Company, Chicago, 1970-1971; senior vice president, General Instrument Corporation, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1971-1977; president, chief Executive officer, American Biltrite, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1983; various senior executive positions, General Instrument Corporation, New York City, 1984-1987; chief operating offficer, General Instrument Corporation, New York City president, General Instrument Corporation, New York City, 1987-1991; also director, General Instrument Corporation, New York City. Private practice management consultant, 1984.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1955-1957. Member Alpha Omega. Clubs: Metropolitan (New York City), Weston Golf.
Married Demetra Karambelas, July 12, 1958. Children: Olympia Safiol Twomey, Peter, Christina.