Background
Eikrem, Lynwood Olaf was born on June 11, 1919 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Arthur Rudolph and Gatha (Zupp) Eikrem.
Eikrem, Lynwood Olaf was born on June 11, 1919 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Son of Arthur Rudolph and Gatha (Zupp) Eikrem.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1941. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948. Association professor of chemistry Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1946.
Technical.dir.
Jarrell-Ash Company, Newtonville, Massachusetts, 1949-1953. Project engineer Baird-Atomic, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953-1959. Staff engineer Geophysics Corporation American, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1959-1960.
Manager product development department David West. Mann Company division Geophysics Corporation American, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1960-1963, director marketing, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1963-1965.
Vice president marketing Applied Research laboratories subsidiary Bausch & Lomb Incorporated., Sunland, California, 1965-1972. Director marketing Darling & Alsobrook, Los Angeles, 1972-1975.
Principal Darling, Paterson & Salzer, 1975-1979. President Paterson & Company, 1979-1981.
Chairman Strategic Directions International, 1981.
Associate professor chemistry Louisiana Polytech. Institute, 1946; technical director Jarrell-Ash Company, Newtonville, Massachusetts, 1949—1953. Project engineer Baird-Atomic, Cambridge, 1953—1959.
Staff engineer Geophysics Corporation American, Bedford, 1959—1960. Manager product development department David W. Mann Company division Geophysics Corporation American, Lincoln, 1960—1963, director marketing Burlington, 1963—1965. Vice president marketing Applied Research Laboratories subsidiary Bausch & Lomb Inc., Sunland, California, 1965—1972.
Director marketing Darling & Alsobrook, Los Angeles, 1972—1975. Principal Darling, Paterson & Salzer, 1975—1979. President Paterson & Company, 1979—1981.
Chairman Strategic Directions International, since 1981.
Fellow: American Institute Chemists. Member: American Society for Testing and Materials, Sales and Marketing Executives Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Optical Society of America, Knights of Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Married Margaret Rosemarie McDonough, July 13, 1946. Children: Margaret, John, Marie, Jeanne.