Herbert Kornguth

Background

Kornguth, Herbert was born on March 12, 1936 in Berlin. Son of Franz and Bella Kornguth.

Education

Associate of Arts, Harbor Junior College, 1958. Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Science, State University of New York, Alfred, 1965. Postgraduate, Cornell University, 1977.

Master of Business Administration, California We. University, 1977.

Career

Quality control analyst glass and chemical division, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1965-1967; applications engineer, Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, New York, 1967-1972; venture team manager, Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, New York, 1972-1975; product manager, Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, New York, 1975-1979; sales manager, Carborundum Company, Niagara Falls, Pittsburgh, 1979-1981; division product manager, IKG Industries division of HARSCO, Nashville, 1981-1986; United States sales manager, Protective Plastics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1986-1989; marketing, sales manager, T.L. Jones Ltd., Christchurch, New Zealand, 1989-1992; vice president marketing, T.L. Jones Ltd., Christchurch, New Zealand, since 1992. Technical consultant Commercial Food Equipment Mfgrs., Washington, 1978. Coordinator applied management program Alfred U. and Carborundum, New York, 1979.

Expert witness, New York, Chicago, 1979.

Achievements

• Herbert Kornguth has been listed as a noteworthy elevator industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Activist Committee to Elect Al Gore to the Senate, Nashville, 1984. With United States Air Force, 1952-1956, Korea. Member American Ceramic Society, National Institute Ceramic Engineers, Society Plastic Engineers, Redlands Host Lions Club, Porsche Club American (Riverside chapter president since 1989).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, motor racing, reading, music.

Connections

Married Mary Lewis Hicks. January 20, 1968; children: James Kevin, David Reese.

Father:

Franz Kornguth

Mother:

Bella Kornguth

Spouse:

Mary Lewis Hicks

child:

David Reese Kornguth

child:

James Kevin Kornguth