Background
Wada, Harry Nobuyoshi was born on November 29, 1919 in North Platte, Nebraska, United States. Son of Gosaku and Hina (Arakawa) Wada.
Wada, Harry Nobuyoshi was born on November 29, 1919 in North Platte, Nebraska, United States. Son of Gosaku and Hina (Arakawa) Wada.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1954. Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1956.
Owner, Palace Cafe, North Platte, 1946-1950; manager purchases, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, 1954-1965; materials manager, IIT Research Institute, 1965-1976; director continuing education, National Association Purchasing Management, 1976-1983; president, H. N. Wada & Associations, since 1983. Instructor Illinois Institute Technology, Roosevelt U.
Member Board Standardization Cook County, Health and Hospitals Governing Commission Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Purchasing Management Association Chicago (president 1969), National Association Purchasing Management (chairman district III professional development 1970-1971, program chairman International Conference 1971, president since 1974, Brueggemann award 1974), Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Institute of Technology Alumni (board directors), Phi Eta Sigma, Sigma Iota Epsilon.
Married Carol Tanaka, July 30, 1950. Children: Sharon, Leslie, Gregg.