Background
Mayer, Karl Matthias was born on May 27, 1925 in Mendoza, Argentina. Son of Karl and Magdalena (Wittmann) Mayer. came to the United States, 1927, naturalized, 1934.
Mayer, Karl Matthias was born on May 27, 1925 in Mendoza, Argentina. Son of Karl and Magdalena (Wittmann) Mayer. came to the United States, 1927, naturalized, 1934.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts, 1945. Master of Science in Statistics, University Tennessee, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, New York University, 1954.
Director corporation development, American Car and Foundry Industries, Washington, 1955-1959; director marketing planning, Lockheed Corporation, Marietta, Georgia, 1959-1965; president, Riloga Manufacturing, Remscheid, Federal Republic Germany, 1965-1970; director corporation development, J.P. Stevens Company. New York City, 1970-1973; chief economist, ITT Corporation, New York City, since 1973.
Member North America Society Corporation Planning (president 1982-1984), Carl Duisberg Society (board directors since 1980).
Married Gerda Rotermund, June 23, 1950. Children: Diethild, Gerhard, Heide, Elke, Norbert.