Background
Stern, George Leon was born on August 7, 1937 in New York City. Son of Hugo H. and Frances T. (Taft) Stern.
Stern, George Leon was born on August 7, 1937 in New York City. Son of Hugo H. and Frances T. (Taft) Stern.
AB, Columbia University, 1958; Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1959; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1963.
Various operating positions, B & O R.R., Baltimore, 1959-1965; director planning, Litton Great Lakes, Cleveland, 1966-1967; marketing manager, Standard Oil Ohio, Cleveland, 1967-1971; assistant vice president marketing, Illinois Center Gulf R.R., Chicago, 1971-1976; vice president operations, Detroit Toledo and Ironton R.R., Dearborn, Michigan, 1977-1980; assistant vice president operations, Grand Trunk Western R.R., 1981-1987; transportation consultant, Birmingham, Michigan, 1987-1989; president, chief Executive officer, Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway, Springfield, Illinois, since 1989.
President Economics Development Corporation, Woodhaven, Michigan, since 1984. Board directors Oakland Citizens League, Detroit, since 1985. Chairman Beth El Member Park, Livonia, Michigan, since 1989.
Married Frances Ellen Greenberg, November 25, 1959. Children: Charles Alan, Linda Beth, Julie Gayle.
