Background
Wolf, Hans Abraham was born on June 27, 1928 in Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany. Came to the United States, 1936, naturalized, 1944. Son of Franz Benjamin and Ilse (Nathan) Wolf.
pharmaceutical company executive
Wolf, Hans Abraham was born on June 27, 1928 in Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany. Came to the United States, 1936, naturalized, 1944. Son of Franz Benjamin and Ilse (Nathan) Wolf.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1949; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1955; Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1951.
Math instructor, Tutoring School, 1946-1947;
statistical research, National Bureau Economics Research, New York City, 1948-1949;
researcher, Georgetown University, 1951-1952;
confidential aide, Office Director Mutual Security, Washington, 1952;
analyst, Ford Motor division Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, summer 1954;
foreman production, M&C Nuclear Inc., Attleboro, Massachusetts, 1955-1957;
assistant superintendent production, Metals & Controls Corporation, Attleboro, 1957-1959;
manager product department, Metals & Controls Corporation, Attleboro, 1959-1962;
controller, Metals & Controls Corporation, Attleboro, 1962-1967;
assistant vice president, controller materials and services group, Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, 1967-1969;
treasurer, vice president, Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, 1969-1975;
vice president finance, chief finance officer, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1975-1978;
executive vice president, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1978-1986;
vice chairman, chief administrative officer, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1986-1992;
vice chairman, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1992-1993;
also board directors, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1986-1993. Board directors Clean Sites, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, Tab Products Company, Palo Alto, California, chairman, since 1995. Board directors Network Equipment Technologies, Redwood City, California, chairman, since 1996.
Board directors Satellite Dialysis Centers, Inc., Redwood City, Hyal Pharmaceuticals, Mississauga, Ontario.
Member Norton (Massachusetts) School Board, 1959-1962, chairman, 1961-1962. President, board directors Urban League Greater Dallas, 1971-1974. Board directors Dallas Health Planning Council, member community advising committee, 1973-1975.
Board directors, president Children's Health Council of the Mid Peninsula. Cubmaster Boy Scouts American, 1976-1978. Elder United Church Christ, 1970-1973, vice chairman general board, 1970-1971, moderator, 1978-1980.
Trustee Pacific School Religion, 1986-1994, chairman, 1990-1994. Trustee World Affairs Council San Francisco, 1986-1992, 94-97. Director Tech Museum San Jose, 1992-1998.
With United States Air Force, 1952-1953. Member American Management Association (planning council finance division 1970-1976), Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Elizabeth J. Bassett, August 2, 1958. Children: Heidi Elizabeth, Rebecca Wolf, Deborah Wolf Streeter, Andrew Robert.