Background
McKernan, Leo Joseph was born on February 17, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leo Joseph and Mary (Dever) McKernan.
manufacturing company executive
McKernan, Leo Joseph was born on February 17, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leo Joseph and Mary (Dever) McKernan.
Student, Iona College, 1956-1959; student, New York University, 1961-1962; student, University Bridgeport, 1962-1964.
With, Eaton Corporation, Carol Stream, Illinois, 1959-1974; manager manufacturing Controls division, Eaton Corporation, Carol Stream, Illinois, 1974; vice president, general manager Axle division, Clark Equipment Company, Buchanan, Michigan, 1974-1977; group vice president, Clark Equipment Company, Buchanan, Michigan, 1977-1983; senior vice president, then executive vice president, then chief operating officer, Clark Equipment Company, Buchanan, Michigan, 1983-1986; president, chief Executive officer, Clark Equipment Company, South Bend, Indiana, since 1986; chairman, Clark Equipment Company, South Bend, Indiana, since 1988; also board directors, Clark Equipment Company, South Bend, Indiana. Member supervisory board VME Group N.V. Board directors 1st Source Corporation, Lincoln National Corporation, National Association Manufacturers.
Board of directors St. Joseph Community Foundation, Indiana. Member U. Notre Dame Engineering Advisory Council, since 1985, corporation grants committee, since 1988. M C.
