Background
Whitmore, George Merle was born on January 1, 1928 in Tarrytown, New York, United States. Son of George Merle and Elizabeth Helen (Knodel) Whitmore.
Whitmore, George Merle was born on January 1, 1928 in Tarrytown, New York, United States. Son of George Merle and Elizabeth Helen (Knodel) Whitmore.
Bachelor of Engineering, Yale University, 1949. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1951. Test engineer General Electric Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut, Erie, Pennsylvania,1949.
Research associate Harvard Business School, Boston, 1951-1952.
Associate Cresap, McCormick and Paget Incorporated., New York City, 1954-1959, principal, 1959-1961, partner, 1961-1969, vice-president, director, 1969-1979, managing director, Chief Executive Officer, 1979-1981. Managing director Ayers, Whitmore & Company Incorporated., New York City, 1981-1988, Ayers, Whitmore division A.T. Kearney, Incorporated., New York City, 1988-1990.
Managing director Whitmore & Company, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1990. Chairman, Board Of Directors Philo Smith & Company, Incorporated., Stamford, Connecticut.
Board directors Carroll Enterprises, Incorporated., Worcester, Massachusetts, Honorary trustee, former board president Hackley School, Tarrytown, New New York
Former trustee, board chairman Greenwich (Connecticut) Academy. Former trustee, treasurer Salisbury (Connecticut) School.
With United States Air Force, 1952-1953.
Member Institute Management Consultant (founding; Clubs: Stanwich (former director) (Greenwich).
Married Priscilla Elizabeth Norman, March 30, 1963. Children: Elizabeth Whitmore Lippincott, George Norman, Stephen Bradford.