George Frank Leone

Background

Leone, George Frank was born on August 1, 1926 in Astoria, New York, United States. Son of George and Fannie K. (Teano) L.).

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wesleyan University, 1949. Postgraduate, New York University, 1951. Graduate Advanced Management Program,, Harvard Business School, 1959.

Postgraduate, University Texas, 1977. Doctor of Science (honorary), Texas Wesleyan University, 1990.

Career

Chemist,, Lederle laboratories, Pearl River, New York, 1949-1950; with, Alcon laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, 1950-1991; medical sales representative, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1950-1954; district sales manager, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1954-1958; regional sales manager, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1958-1963; national sales manager, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1963-1966; director marketing, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1966-1969; general manager domestic, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1969-1970; vice president science, technical, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1971-1981; senior vice president, Alcon laboratories, Inc., 1981-1991; also director, Alcon laboratories, Inc. President, Laksmi Corporation, Fort Worth, 1989-1997. President Avicon, Inc., 1972-1979. Executive Committee trustee Alcon Research Institute, 1980-1998.

Trustee Curriculum Vitae Whitney Laboratory, U. Florida, St. Augustine, since 1996. Mem.bd. Governors Harris Methodist Health Foundation, since 1997. Trustee & chief operating officer George F. & Mary L. Leone Foundation, Fort Worth, Texas, since 1979.

Achievements

• George Frank Leone has been listed as a noteworthy pharmaceutical executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, commissioner Earth County Water Control and Improvement, District 1, 1976-1980. Trustee Texas Wesleyan University, finance committee, executive committee, 1985-1991, audit and finance committee, 1993-2002. Board directors Texas Christian University Research Foundation, 1976-1982.

Chairman athletic committee Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center. President Peninsula Pecan Growers Association, 1980-1985. Member finance committee Fort Worth Academy, 1984-1988, board directors, 1986-1988.

With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Yoga Society New York (president 1978-1994, board directors since 1978), American Radio Relay League, Alpha Chi. Clubs: Fort Worth.

Connections

Married Mary Louise Potts, December 14, 1945. Children: Pamela Ann, George Frank.

Father:

George Leone

Mother:

Fannie K. (Teano) L.) Leone

Spouse:

Mary Louise Potts

child:

George Frank Leone

child:

Pamela Ann Leone