Kenneth Stanley Wood

Background

Wood, Kenneth Stanley was born on October 20, 1941 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. Son of Thomas Stanley and Freda (Polles) Wood.

Education

Mgrs. diploma, Stoke-on-Trent Polytechnic, 1963.

Career

Chemist, William Boulton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1961-1966; technical engineer, William Boulton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1966-1968; sales manager, William Boulton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1968-1971; technical sales manager, William Boulton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1971-1975; senior executive, Locker Industries Ltd., Warrington, England, 1975-1976; general manager, Gough & Company (Hanley) Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, 1976-1978; general manager, Sweco Europe United Kingdom Division, Stoke-on-Trent, 1978-1986; divisional director, Sweco Europe United Kingdom Division, Stoke-on-Trent, 1986-1991; managing director, Sweco Europe United Kingdom Division, Stoke-on-Trent, 1991-1992; technical director, chief executive, Kason Corporation Europe, since 1992. Construction engineering Tanwood Superior vena cava syndrome, Shropshire, since 1975. Training officer William Boulton Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, 1966-1975.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Kenneth Stanley Wood has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman finance Newcastle Conservative Club, Newcaste-under-Lyme, 1978-1979,committee member, 1975-1980. Member Institute Chemical Engineers, Filtration Society, Round Table Wedgewood, Shropshire Aero Club Ltd. (pilot, CPL, director, committee member since 1984).

Interests

• Avocations: music, manuscript writing, reading, flying, travelling.

Connections

Married Barbara Davies, June 2, 1962. Children: Katie Louissa, Lucie Kendal.

Father:

Thomas Stanley Wood

Mother:

Freda (Polles) Wood

Spouse:

Barbara Davies

child:

Katie Louissa Wood

child:

Lucie Kendal Wood