Background
Whittelsey, Henry Newton was born on September 8, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Souther and Harriet (Nelson) Whittelsey.
telecommunications company executive
Whittelsey, Henry Newton was born on September 8, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Souther and Harriet (Nelson) Whittelsey.
Student, Boston University, 1961-1962; student, Jackson State University, 1962-1963; student, Boston University, 1962-1963.
General manager, Tropical Hardwoods, Inc., Peru and Honduras., 1964-1967; general manager, assistant, H. Newton Whittelsey, Inc., Vallejo Naval Station Yard, California, 1967-1968; national accounts sales manager, American Photocopy Equipment Company. New York City, 1968-1972; president, chief Executive officer, Whitcom Inc., Islandia, New York, since 1972. Advising committee telecommunications curriculum New York Institute Technology, since 1985.
Fund raiser Inter-Media Art Center, Huntington, New York, since 1983, Long Island Young Men’s Christian Association;trustee Heckscher Museum, Huntington, 1985. Active Bay Hills Property Owners Association. Member of New York State Telecommunications Association (treasurer 1984-1986, vice president 1986-1988, president 1988), N. American Telecommunications Association (board directors), Associations for Commerce and Industry (board directors since 1983), Long Island Executive Network (board directors), Long Island Association, Hauppauge Industrial Association, Mayflower Society.
Married Frances Cerra, September 12, 1971;children: Christopher Cerra, Eric Cerra.