Background
Desimone, Livio Diego was born on July 16, 1936 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Joseph D. and Maria E. (Bergamin) De S.
Diversified manufacturing company executive
Desimone, Livio Diego was born on July 16, 1936 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Joseph D. and Maria E. (Bergamin) De S.
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, 957.
Process engineer, 3M Canada, 1957-1961; With, 3M Company, St. Paul, since 1961; executive vice president life science sector, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1981; executive vice president industrial and consumer sector, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1984-1986; executive vice president industrial and consumer sector private services, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1986-1989; executive vice president industrial and electronic sector and corporation services, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1989-1991; executive vice president information, imaging and electronic sector & private services, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1991; executive vice president, 3M Canada, St. Paul, 1991; Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, 3M Company, since 1991. Board directors Cray Research Inc., Dayton Hudson Corporation, General Mills Inc., Vulcan Materials Company.
Board of directors Junior Achievement Inc. (national), Minnesota Business Partnership, 3M Foundation. Trustee University of Minnesota Foundation.
Member Business Roundtable.
Married Lise Marguerite Wong, 1957, children: Daniel J., Livia D., Mark A., Cynthia A.