George Leonard Benson

Background

Benson, George Leonard was born on September 20, 1934 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of George and Gertrude (Rolph) Benson.

Education

Bachelor in Business, University Washington, 1959.

Career

Sales representative, Business Systems, Inc., Los Angeles, 1959-1964; sales manager, Business Systems, Inc., Los Angeles, 1964-1966; manager Pacific division, NCR, San Francisco, 1966-1969; branch manager, NCR, Rochester, Minnesota, 1969-1974; district director, NCR, Milwaukee, 1974-1978; president, founder, Telecom North, Inc., Little Chute, Wisconsin, 1979-1987; president, chief Executive officer, Conadian Corporation, Latham, New York, since 1987.

Achievements

• George Leonard Benson has been listed as a noteworthy Telecommunications company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1953-1955. Member North America Telecom Association (board directors), Association of Teacher Educators, Rotary.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Kyleen Susan Gordon, September 22, 1962. Children: William, Barbara, Stephen, Kristin, Shanon, Pamela.

Father:

George Benson

Mother:

Gertrude (Rolph) Benson

Spouse:

Kyleen Susan Gordon

child:

Shanon Benson

child:

Kristin Benson

child:

Pamela Benson

child:

William Benson

child:

Stephen Benson

child:

Barbara Benson