Gordon Donald Sterling

Background

Sterling, Gordon Donald was born on February 6, 1935 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Daniel Henry and Margery Washburn (Cornell) Sterling.

Education

AB, Hamilton College, 1957.

Career

Loss prevention engineer Factory Mutual Company, Montclair, New Jersey, 1957-1960, Fairfield & Ellis, Boston, 1960-1963. With American Cynamid Company, 1963-1985, president organic chemicals division, 1979-1981. President Formica Corporation subsidiary American Cynamid Company, 1981-1985.

Chairman, chief executive Formica corporation, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Gordon Donald Sterling has been listed as a noteworthy chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Placer County (California) Economic Development Council, 1971-1973. Member Synthetic Organic Chemicals Association (board governors).

Connections

Married Nancy Louise Johnson, April 4, 1959. Children: Pamela Anne, Sandra Lynn, Jeffrey Glen.

Father:

Daniel Henry Sterling

Mother:

Margery Washburn (Cornell) Sterling

Spouse:

Nancy Louise Johnson

child:

Pamela Anne Sterling

child:

Jeffrey Glen Sterling

child:

Sandra Lynn Sterling