James Henry Butler

Background

Butler, James Henry was born on October 27, 1931 in Grayling, Michigan, United States. Arrived in Canada, 1986.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1955; Master of Business Administration, Center Michigan U., 1965.

Career

With, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1955; various management assignments plastics manufacturing, Midland, 1960-1972; president, Rexene Polymers Company subsidiary Dart Industries, Paramus, New Jersey, 1972-1976; president division, Styro Products Company subsidiary Dart Industries, Phoenix, 1976-1977; vice president, Mobil Petrochems., New York City, 1977-1986; chairman, chief Executive officer, Novacor Chemicals Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada, since 1986; chairman, chief Executive officer, Alberta Gas Ethylene Company Ltd., Calgary, since 1986; president, NOVA Corporation Alberta, Calgary, since 1988; president, chief Executive officer, Polysar Ltd., Calgary, since 1988. Holder of various executive positions and directorships within Nova Group.

Achievements

• James Henry Butler has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical, pipeline company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Air Force, 1956-1960.

Connections

M. Marriel Harriet Childs, December 25, 1951. Children: Sherry, Janet, Linda, Alan.

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Janet Butler

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Sherry Butler

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Alan Butler

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Linda Butler