Background
Dietrich, Joseph Jacob was born on October 31, 1932 in Bismark, North Dakota, United States. Son of Jacob Peter and Elizabeth (Janzer) Dietrich.
chemist research company executive
Dietrich, Joseph Jacob was born on October 31, 1932 in Bismark, North Dakota, United States. Son of Jacob Peter and Elizabeth (Janzer) Dietrich.
Bachelor in Chemistry, St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Iowa State University, 1957.
Research chemist, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, Inc., Barberton, Ohio., 1957-1959; research chemist, Spencer Chemical Company, Kansas City, Kansas, 1960-1964; with, Diamond-Shamrock Corporation, Cleveland, 1964-1982; director research, Diamond-Shamrock Corporation, Cleveland, 1973-1978; director technical development, Diamond-Shamrock Corporation, Cleveland, 1978-1982; director technical, Eltech Systems Corporation, Painesville, Ohio., 1982-1985; director technical and commercial development/ Europe, Chardon, Ohio, Eltech Systems Corporation, Painesville, Ohio., 1986-1990; president, Eltech International Corporation, 1990-1994; president, Elgard Corporation, 1994; retired, 1994.
Member American Chemical Society, Society Plastic Engineers, Serra Club.
Married Florence Kolodziejczak, June 27, 1959. Children: Ann Marie, Michael, John, James.