Kir George Karouna

Background

Karouna, Kir George was born on February 2, 1929 in New York City. Son of George K. and Olga (Lebedinskaya) Karouna.

Education

AB, Hiram College, 1951.

Career

Chemist, Ameco, New York, 1953-1956; assistant chemist, Allied Chemical, Morristown, New Jersey, 1956-1957; chemist, Sapolin Paints, Brooklyn, 1957-1963; technical director, Hempels Marine Paints, Brooklyn, 1963-1973; senior chemist, Greenpoint Paint, Brooklyn, 1973-1976; technical director, Seagrave Corporation, Brooklyn, 1977-1983; senior chemist, Fyn Paint and Lacquer, Brooklyn, 1984-1988. Consultant E.A.O., New York City, since 1959.

Achievements

• Kir George Karouna has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Slavic Heritage Council, New York City, since 1985, Russian O. Theological Fund, New York City, since 1982, Russian Chorale Society, New York City, since 1984, Russian Children's Welfare Society, since 1993. Member Society Paint Technology, Societé de Chimie Industrielle.

Connections

Married Nina L. Paul, June 7, 1964. Children: Maria, Natalie.

Father:

George K. Karouna

Mother:

Olga (Lebedinskaya) Karouna

Spouse:

Nina L. Paul

child:

Maria Karouna

child:

Natalie Karouna