Background
Phillips, George Wygant was born on August 5, 1929 in New York City. Son of George Wygant and Claire (Daus) Phillips.
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Phillips, George Wygant was born on August 5, 1929 in New York City. Son of George Wygant and Claire (Daus) Phillips.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1951; postgraduate, Iowa State University, 1951-1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1957.
Research scientist, Union Carbide Plastics Company, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1957-1961; manager technical acquisitions international division, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1962-1965; manager technical relations group Europe, S. American, Union Carbide Corporation, Geneva, 1965-1968; from accountant representative chemicals and plastics division to product manager chemicals and plastics division, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1968-1975; coordinator international affairs corporation external affairs department, Union Carbide Corporation, New York City, 1975-1981; manager trade and tariff affairs corporation public affairs department, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Connecticut, 1981-1985; president, Export Control Cons., Inc., Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1986-1993. President Envirogas Vehicle Systems, Inc., New York City, 1991-1992.
Director National Emergency Response Service Cooperative, Washington, 1991. Trustee United States Council International Business, 1983-1994. Member United States Government Industry Sector advisory committee United States Commerce Department technical advisory committee.
Member Commercial Development Association, Licensing Executives Society, American Chemical Society, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Synthetic Chemical Manufacturers Association.
Married Marilyn Edith Miller, September 6, 1958. Children: Elizabeth Miller, John Wygant.