Howard William Burdett

Background

Burdett, Howard William was born on October 3, 1939 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Delbert Foster and Margaret Elaine (Keener) Burdett.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1961. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1963. Master of Science in Indsl Administration, Purdue University, 1964.

Career

Research administration Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York, 1964-1967. With Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, since 1967, treasurer Pacific Area, Hong Kong, 1976-1980, operations manager styrenics, Midland, 1980-1982, treasurer Canada area, Sarnia, Ontario, 1982-1984, assistant treasurer, 1984, treasurer United States area, 1987, vice president finance services, Midland, 1990. Board directors Michigan National Bank-Saginaw, Destec Energy Incorporated., also various Dow companies Trustee, Baldwin Township, 1970-1976, Adrian College, 1988, Tawas Saint Joseph Hospital, 1989.

Tawas United Methodist Church, 1990.

Chairman Planning Commission Iosco County, 1974-1976, Au Sable Valley Community Mental Health Foundation, 1990. National Defense Education Acting fellow, 1961-1963.

Achievements

• Howard William Burdett has been listed as a noteworthy chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Baldwin Township, Michigan, 1970—1976, Adrian College, since 1988, Tawas St. Joseph Hospital, since 1989, Tawas United Methodist Church, since 1990. Chairman Planning Commission, Iosco County, 1974—1976, Au Sable Valley Community Mental Health Foundation, since 1990. Fellow: National Defense Education Act.

Member: Finance Executives Institute, Oscoda Yacht Club.

Connections

Married Mary Jane Green, November 14, 1964. Children: Cristina Jean, Howard William.

Father:

Delbert Foster Burdett

Mother:

Margaret Elaine (Keener) Burdett

Spouse:

Mary Jane Green

child:

Howard William Burdett

child:

Cristina Jean Burdett