John Francis White

Background

White, John Francis was born on October 31, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Warren and Katharine White.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Amherst College, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972.

Career

Research chemist, group leader Emery Industries, Cincinnati, 1972-1976. Senior research chemist Halcon Research and Development, Little Ferry, New Jersey, 1976-1978. Manager new ventures research Oxirane International, Princeton, 1978-1981.

Manager process research Arco Chemical Company, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, 1981-1982, manager project planning, 1982-1984. Vice president commercial development Cambrex Corporation, Bayonne, New Jersey, since 1984. Member advisory committee department chemistry, Philadelphia Community College, 1982-1984.

Achievements

• John Francis White has been listed as a noteworthy chemical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member committee to nominate trustees, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1987. Member American Chemical Society, Commercial Development Association.

Interests

• Coin collecting/numismatics, antiques, skiing, tennis.

Connections

Married Joan Duncan; children: John, Duncan, Bowen.

Father:

John Warren White

Mother:

Katharine White

Spouse:

Joan Duncan

child:

Bowen White

child:

John White

child:

Duncan White