Background
Simpkins, Gilbert Arnott was born on March 17, 1928 in Kew Gardens, New York, United States. Son of Gilbert Charles and Ruby (Wilson) Simpkins.
Simpkins, Gilbert Arnott was born on March 17, 1928 in Kew Gardens, New York, United States. Son of Gilbert Charles and Ruby (Wilson) Simpkins.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Cornell University, 1953. Graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1973.
With Coopers & Lybrand, New York City, 1953-1959. Tax manager Abex Corporation, 1959-1961. Comptroller Abex of Canada, Montreal, Quebec, 1961-1965.
Vice president finance Norlin Corporation, New York City, 1967-1979, senior vice president, 1979-1984, president, since 1984, also director.
Served with United States Army, 1945-1947. Member American Bar Association, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Finance Executives Institute.
Married Joy Y. Grady, September 19, 1953. Children: Gilbert Charles II, Gracia Parks, Mary Louise, Sarah Elizabeth.