Melvin Russell Russell Goodes

Background

Goodes, Melvin Russell was born on April 11, 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Son of Cedric Percy and Mary Melba (Lewis) Goodes.

Education

Bachelor in Commerce, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1957; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1960.

Career

Research associate, Canada Economics Research Associations, Toronto, Ontario, 1957-1958; market planning coordinator, Ford Motor Company Canada, Oakville, Ontario, 1960-1964; assistant to vice president, O'Keefe Breweries, Toronto, 1964-1965; manager new product development, Adams Brands division Warner-Lambert Canada, Scarborough, Ontario, 1965-1968; area manager, Warner-Lambert International, Toronto, 1968-1969; regional director confectionary operations, Warner-Lambert Europe, Brussels, 1969-1970; president, Warner-Lambert Mexico, 1970-1976; president Pan-American zone, Warner-Lambert International, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1976-1977; president Pan-American and Asian zone, Warner-Lambert International, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1977-1979; president consumer products division, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1979-1981; senior vice president, president consumer products group, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1981-1983; executive vice president, president United States operations, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1984-1985; president, chief operating officer, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1985-1991; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, since 1991; also board directors, Warner-Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey. Board directors Ameritech Corporation, Chase Manhattan Bank, Unisys. Member executive advisory county National Center Indiana Retail Pharmacy, 1984-1985.

Achievements

• Melvin Russell Goodes has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Council on Family Health, New York City, 1981-1986, Advertising Education Foundation, New York City, 1989-1991. Member finance committee National Council on Economics Education, since 1984, member Executive Committee, since 1986. Member International Executive Svc.

Corps., since 1989; member of advisory county School of Business Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1980-1984. Trustee Drew U., Madison, New Jersey, 1985-1988, Queen's U., since 1988. Member National Wholesale Druggists Association (associate advising committee), National Association Retail Druggists (executive advisory county 1983-1985), Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (board directors 1989-1991), Proprietary Association (Vice-President 1983-1988, board directors, Executive Committee 1981-1988), National Alliance Business (board directors 1984-1986), Plainfield Country Club (New Jersey), Pine Valley Golf Club (New Jersey).

Interests

• Golf, tennis, racquetball, bridge.

Connections

Children: Melanie, Michelle, David.

Father:

Cedric Percy Goodes

Mother:

Mary Melba (Lewis) Goodes

child:

David Goodes

child:

Melanie Goodes

child:

Michelle Goodes