Background
Klein, James Ronald was born on August 16, 1936 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Matthew and Margaret Elizabeth (Fitzsimmons) Klein.
International consulting company executive
Klein, James Ronald was born on August 16, 1936 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Matthew and Margaret Elizabeth (Fitzsimmons) Klein.
Bachelor in International Trade, University Pittsburgh, 1958. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1963. Bachelor of Science in Education, Duquesne University, 1959.
Master of Business Administration, Duquesne University, 1969.
Instructor, General Motors Institute, Lansing, Michigan, 1969-1963. Personnel supervisor Westinghouse Electrical Corporation, Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, West Miffin, Pennsylvania, 1963-1965.
Personnel manager Westinghouse, East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1965-1969.
Corporation director training Sylvania Electrical Corporation, New York City, 1969-1970.
Senior consultant Lester B. Knight Consultant, Chicago, 1970-1972. Corporation personnel director Questor Corporation, Toledo, 1972-1974.
Vice president personnel Far East operations General Instrument Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan, 1974-1979.
President General Instrument Taiwan, Limited., Taipei, 1979-1992. General Instrument Asia Pacific, 1989-1992. Board directors General Instrument Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, General Purchasing Taiwan, Limited., Taipei, Singapore Purchasing Operation, Taiwan Electrical
Manufacturers Association, Taipei, Yangmingshan Management Development Corporation, United States of America/Republic of China Economics Council.
President Re/Max Island Rentals, 1991-1993, Maximum ResortSvcs., 1992, The Klein Group, Incorporated., 1992. President Maximum Resort Rentals 1992.
President Hole in One Enterprise Incorporated., Southeastern Mkgt. Superior vena cava syndrome, Imperial Dragon Restaurant, 1993.
General manager Clare Technologies Taiwan, Incorporated., 1989.
Chairman Foreign Invested Electronic Manufacturers, Taiwan, 1976-1992. Consultant American Arbitration Association, Asia/Pacific Center for Resolution of International Trade Disputes. Board of directors International Community Radio, Taipei, 1981-1987.
Board of Governors Stackpole electronics corporation Executive director Far East council Boy Scouts of America, 1983-1992, United States of America-Republic of China Economics Council, 1985, member Executive Committee Taipei Community Superior vena cava syndrome Center, 1988.
Board directors Taipei American School, 1988.
Board governors Stackpole electronics corporation. Board directors International Community Radio, Taipei, 1981—1987, Taipei American School, 1988. Executive director Far East Council Boy Scouts America, 1983—1992, United States of America-Republic of China Economic Council, since 1985.
Member, executive committee Taipei Community Services Center, since 1988. Member of Taipei Chamber of Commerce, American Society Training and Development, Taiwan Electrical Manufacturers Association, American Management Association, Chinese Management Association (board directors 1984-1992, director 1987-1992), Chinese Chamber of Commerce 1987-1992, Taipei International Businessmen's Club (board directors since 1983), Asia-Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (chairman 1986), American Chamber of Commerce (president 1983-1985, 1990, international committee 1986, chairman, Asia Pacific council 1986), Association Old Crows (electronic warfare professionals), Bankers Club, Yangmingshan Country Club, Foreign Affairs Service Club, American University Club (board directors since 1983, president 1985-1986, 1989, director, Republic of China chapter 1984-1992), American Club, American Club in China (board governors 1984, president 1985-1986, 1989).
Married Helen Chao, September 18, 1977. Children: John, Christine.