Background
Baumgardner, John Dwane was born on August 21, 1940 in Minburn, Iowa, United States. Son of John Henry and Oda Lee Baumgardner.
manufacturing company executive
Baumgardner, John Dwane was born on August 21, 1940 in Minburn, Iowa, United States. Son of John Henry and Oda Lee Baumgardner.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, U. Missouri, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Optics, U. Rochester, 1969.
Research assistant, McDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, 1963-1965; manager research and development, Donnelly Corporation, Holland, Michigan, 1969-1975; manager advanced development, Donnelly Corporation, Holland, Michigan, 1975-1978; vice president technical, Donnelly Corporation, Holland, Michigan, 1978-1980; chairman, chief Executive officer, president, Donnelly Corporation, Holland, Michigan, since 1980. Board directors Scanlon Plan Associations, National Bank of Detroit-Grand Rapids, Holland Economics Development Corporation.
Board of directors Economics Alliance for Michigan. Member American Management Association.
Married Shirley Ann Hoene, September 4,1965 (deceased October 1985). Children: Kenneth Mark, Sandra Lynn. Married KathyLynn Ende, May 2, 1987.