Background
Siegel, Harvey Robert was born on January 9, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Emanuel and Jean (Ochstein) Siegel.
Engineering and product development executive
Siegel, Harvey Robert was born on January 9, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Emanuel and Jean (Ochstein) Siegel.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Washington University, 1952. Master in Engineering Administration, Washington University, 1966.
COOP engineer trainee McDonnel/Washington University, St. Louis, 1950-1952. Design engineer McDonnell Aircraft Helicopter Division, 1952-1954, Kennard Corporation/Air Conditioning, St. Louis, 1954-1956. Chief product engineer Kennard Division American Air Filter, 1956-1961.
Manager quality/reliability American Air Filter Defense Products, 1961-1971, American Air Filter, Herman Nelson Group, Moline, Illinois, 1971-1973. General manager Fort Wayne (Indiana) Truck Parts, 1973-1983. Vice president engineering Coachmen Recreation Vehicle Division, Coachmen Indiana, Middlebury, Indiana, 1983-1985.
Assistant vice president engineering Coachmen, Inc., Corporation Engineering, 1985-1990. Vice president engineering product development Clarion division Coachmen Industries, Elkhart, 1990-1994. Vice president corporation engineer Coachmen Industries, 1994-1997.
Director special projects Coachmen Industries Corporation, 1998-2000. Principal H. R. Siegel & Associates, Melbourne, Florida, since 2000. Consultant quality assurance, numerous companies, St. Louis, 1972-1973.
Instructor Washington University, St. Louis, 1960-1971, Ivy Technology, since 1992. Corporation officer Coachmen Industries, Elkhart, Indiana, 1985-1997, 2002-2006. Guest lecturer Florida Technology, Melbourne.
Board directors Temple Education Committee, Fort Wayne, 1980-1983, 96—, Fort Wayne Jewish Foundation, 1979-1981. Instructor Temple Sunday School, Fort Wayne, 1975-1983. Advisory council technical assistant program Purdue University, 1994-1997.
Member American Society Quality Control, Society Automotive Engineers, Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce (economic development committee 1979-1980).
Married Babette Wax, April 18, 1948. Children: Alan, Vicki Siegel Goltz.