Kenneth J. Sims

Background

Sims, Kenneth J. was born on December 13, 1935 in Cleveland. Son of Kenneth J. and Ella(Gibbons) Sims.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Thiel College, 1958.

Career

Teacher history, English public schools, Aurora, Ohio, 1959-1962. Teacher history, assistant basketball coach public schools, Wickliffe, Ohio, 1962-1963. Teacher government, head basketball coach public schools, Aurora, 1963-1969.

With Detrex Chemical Industries, Incorporated., 1969-1984, field sales manager chemical division, 1976-1978, sales manager, Ashtabula, Ohio, 1978-1984.

Vice president marketing Norben Company, Willoughby, Ohio, 1984-1986. Sales manager hydrochloric acid Reagent Chemical and Research Incorporated., 1986-1987, division manager, since 1987.

Secretary, City Status Commission, Aurora, 1966. Vice chairman Aurora Planning Commission, 1967-1971.

Achievements

• Kenneth J. Sims has been listed as a noteworthy marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1958-1959. Member Cleveland Chemical Association, Columbus Chemical Association, Saint Louis Chemical Association.

Connections

Married Gail McKelvey, June 30, 1962. Children: Kelly, Lori.

Father:

Kenneth J. Sims

Mother:

Ella(Gibbons) Sims

Spouse:

Gail McKelvey

child:

Kelly Sims

child:

Lori Sims