Background
II, John Carlen Miles, was born on February 22, 1942 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of John Carlen and Dorothy Clare (Hanson) M.
II, John Carlen Miles, was born on February 22, 1942 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of John Carlen and Dorothy Clare (Hanson) M.
British Standards Institution.E., Lehigh University, 1964. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1971.
Manufacturing manager Permacel division Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1964-1971. Production planning manager Coty division Pfizer, Inc., Sanford, North Carolina, 1971-1973. Vice president-general manager foreign direct investment Inc., Edison, New Jersey, 1973-1978.
Senior vice president, general manager Rhone-Poulenc, Inc., Monmouth Junction, 1978-1985. Vice president, general manager York division Dentsply International Inc., York, Pennsylvania, 1985—1986, director European operations, 1986—1988, president, chief operating officer, 1991—1995. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer DENTSPLY International Inc., since 1996.
Board directors Respironics Inc.
Board directors National Foundation Dentistry for the Handicapped. Member of American Dental Trade Association (board directors), Bonita Bay Country Club (Florida), Country Club of York.
Married Anna Maria Chico, September 10, 1977. Children– Karen, Shirley, Lawrence, Suzanne.