Background
Baumgarten, Herbert Joseph was born on May 21, 1935 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Julius Evans and Margit Grete (Kramer) Baumgarten. (parents American citizens).
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Baumgarten, Herbert Joseph was born on May 21, 1935 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Julius Evans and Margit Grete (Kramer) Baumgarten. (parents American citizens).
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1956; Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, 1957; Bachelor of Laws, Brooklyn Law School, 1963.
Process engineer, Standard Oil of California, 1957; with, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1958-1963; with, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1964; assistant secretary, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, 1967-1972; assistant vice president, counsel, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, 1972-1976; vice president, counsel, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, 1976; secretary, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1978; general counsel, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1980; senior vice president, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1987; also board directors, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Bridgewater, New Jersey. Vice president, general counsel, secretary Unilever United States, Inc., New York City, since 1986.
Member of New York State Bar Association (committee corporation law departments), Chemical Manufacturers Association (senior counsel committee), American Corporation Counsels Association (European-American general counsels committee), United States Chamber of Commerce (anti-trust counsel, committee for public affairs).
Married Jesica Liesner, Nov.26, 1959. Children: Jeffrey A, Rhonda K., David C.
