Background
Ferris, Michael James was born on October 20, 1944 in Great Falls, Montana, United States. Son of James Rolland and Ellen Marie Ferris.
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Michael James Ferris
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Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering, Montana State University, 1968; Master of Business Administration, Wichita State University, 1971; advanced management program, Harvard University, 1982.
Career
Technical service representative, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1968-1970; controller, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1974-1976; plant manager, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1976-1978; vice president manufacturing, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1978-1986; executive vice president, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1986-1987; president, Chemicals division Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, since 1987; auditor, Arthur Young & Company, Wichita, Kansas, 1971-1972; consultant, Arthur Young & Company, Wichita, Kansas, 1972-1974. Board directors Chlorine Institute, New York City, vice chairman, 1989-1990, chairman, since 1990. Board directors Halogenated Solvents Industrial Alliance, Washington, treasurer 1986-1988, chairman since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Boy Scouts American, since 1989. Member AICE, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Management Association, Beta Gamma Sigma. M C.
Connections
Married Donna Marie Chalmers, March 17, 1968. Children: Brad Michael, Ryan Thomas.
