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Diversified manufacturing company executive

Marion Hugh Antonini, American diversified manufacturing company executive. Member of the United States ExportExpansion Council, 1960, Commission United States-Brazil Relations, 1980; Member Society Automotive Engineers, Woodward Engineering Society (president), U. Toledo Alumni Association (president), Blue Key, Kappa Sigma Kappa (president).

Background

Antonini, Marion Hugh was born on June 7, 1930 in Clinton, Indiana, United States. Son of Valentine and Josephine (Dal Sasso) Antonini.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanics Engineering, University Toledo, 1952.

Career

General foreman on special assignment to works manager Willys Motors Inc., Toledo, 1952—1954. Manager assembly and manufacturing services Willys Overland Export Corporation, 1955—1959. Assistant managing director Willys Overseas S.A., Zug, Switzerland, 1959—1961.

Administrative director Kaiser Jeep International Corporation, Toledo, 1961—1964, vice president, managing director, Oakland, California, 1964—1966. Group vice president Eltra corporation. President Prestolite International Company, New York City, 1967—1975.

Corporation vice president Xerox Corporation, since 1975, president Latin American Group, 1975—1978, group vice president for Canada-Latin American and Middle East, 1978—1980, group vice president and president international operations, 1980—1985, group vice president operations for United States, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Far East and Latin American, since 1982. General partner, chairman, managing director KD Equities, since 1986. Chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer Welbilt Corporation, Hyde Park, since 1990.

Board directors Vulcan Materials Company, Engelhard Corporation, Science Atlanta. Managing director New York Member United States Export Expansion Council, 1960, commission United States-Brazil relations, 80. Chairman board Codel National Council, 1974.

Achievements

  • Marion Hugh Antonini has been listed as a noteworthy diversified manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice-chairman United Way campaign, New Canaan, New Canaan Young Men’s Christian Association doctor. Board directors Friends of Philippines Foundation. Board directors, member executive committee Council of Americas.

Member of University Toledo Alumni Association (president), Woodward Engineering Society, Society Automotive Engineers, Blue Key, Kappa Sigma Kappa.

Connections

Married Penelope Sue Fromong, December 20, 1971. Children: Caryn Marie, John Marius.

Father:
Valentine Antonini

Mother:
Josephine (Dal Sasso) Antonini

Spouse:
Penelope Sue Fromong

child:
John Marius Antonini

child:
Caryn Marie Antonini