Background
Bruce, John Martin was born on February 10, 1930 in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. Son of Jesse Frank and Margaret (McCain) Bruce.
Bruce, John Martin was born on February 10, 1930 in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. Son of Jesse Frank and Margaret (McCain) Bruce.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1952.
With, Monsanto Chemical Company, St. Louis, 1952; with, Chrysler Corporation, Indianapolis and Detroit, 1955-1980; vice president, general manufacturing division, Chrysler Corporation, 1976-1980; president, Automotive Products division United Technologies Corporation, 1981-1983; president, chief Executive officer, Essex Group, 1984-1988; president, chief Executive officer, Essex Group, Inc., since 1988; also Chairman, Board Of Directors, Essex Group, Inc. Board directors Fort Wayne National Bank.
Board of directors Inter City Business Improvement Forum, 1975-1976. Board directors Junior Achievement Southeastern Michigan, 1978-1984, Northeastern Indiana, since 1984, Ft.Wayne Philharmonic, since 1988. Member President's Council, Dean Engineering Visiting Committee Purdue University First lieutenant C.E., United States Army, 1952-1955.
Member Detroit Athletic Club, Country Club of Detroit, Fort Wayne Country Club, Sycamore Hills Golf Club.
Son of Jesse Frank and Margaret (McCain) B. M. Barbara Theophelis, July 30, 1972. 1 daughter, Johanna.