Background
Yochum, Leo William was born on July 8, 1927 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Peter Anthony and Nothburga (Knorr) Yochum.
electrical products manufacturing executive
Yochum, Leo William was born on July 8, 1927 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Peter Anthony and Nothburga (Knorr) Yochum.
Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1951; postgraduate, Harvard, 1961.
With, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1951; industrial group controller, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1964-1966; assistant treasurer, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1966-1967; vice president, controller, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1967-1970; vice president finance, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1970-1978; senior executive vice president finance, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, since 1978; member management committee, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, from 1976. Director Westinghouse Broadcasting and Cable Company, Westinghouse Canada, Ltd., Westinghouse Pension Investments Corporation, Westinghouse Credit Corporation.
Board directors West Virginia University Foundation, Pennsylvania Economy League, United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Trustee Seton Hill College Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1947. Member Finance Executives Institute, Harvard, West Virginia University alumni associations, Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce Clubs: St. Clair Country, Laurel Valley Golf, Duquesne.
Married Mary Jane Flading, June 30, 1951. Children– Mark David, Susan Marie, Cynthia Lou.