Background
Valente, Louis Patrick Dan was born on July 26, 1930 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Luigi and Mary Constance (Fedele) Valente.
Business and financial executive
Valente, Louis Patrick Dan was born on July 26, 1930 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Luigi and Mary Constance (Fedele) Valente.
Certified Public Accountant, Bentley College, Boston, 1955.
Cost accountant, Cambridge Corporation, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1953-1955; senior accountant, Flaherty, Bliss & Company, Certified Public Accountants, Boston, 1956-1961; finance analyst, Sanders Associations, Nashua, N.H., 1961-1962; contract audit administrator, Department Defense Audit Agency, Boston, 1962-1966; contract audit administrator, Department of Energy, Las Vegas, 1966-1968; assistant controller, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1968-1971; assistant vice president, treasurer, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1971-1974; director finance, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1974-1979; officer, corporation treasurer, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1979-1983; vice president business development, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1985-1991; senior vice president mergers, acquisitons and investments, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer, Inc., Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1991-1995; business and finance consultant, 1995-1997; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Palomar Medical Technology, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, since 1997. Board directors Meditech Inc., Westwood, Massachusetts, Micrion Corporation, Peabody, Massachusetts, Georgia Patient Care Technology, Atlanta, MKS Instruments, Inc., Andover, Massachusetts, Palomar Medical Technology Inc., Lexington, Tytronics, Inc. Bedford, Massachusetts.
Selectman Town of Burlington, 1970—1973, 1976—1979, chairman, 1972—1979. Trustee, member finance committee Choate-Symmes Hospital, Woburn, 1972—1980. Member president's advisory council Bentley University.
Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New England Council, Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Financial Executives Institute, Bentley College Alumni Association, Knights of Columbus.
Married Jeanne Barbara Peters, October 3, 1992. Children: Louis, Marianne, Steven, Diane, Richard, Carol, Susan.