Background
Teshoian, Nishan was born on July 27, 1941 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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Nishan Teshoian
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Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1964.
Career
With, General Electric, 1969-1978; manufacturing trainee, General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1966-1972; manager manufacturing administration, Erie, Pennsylvania, General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1972-1973; materials management, General Electric, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1973-1974; manager shop operations, General Electric, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1974-1976; manager materials control, General Electric, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1976-1978; manager materials, Gardner-Denver Company, Quincy, Illinois, 1978-1980; manager operations Gardener-Denver Company, Cooper Industries, Inc., Quincy, 1980-1981; plant manager, Cooper Industries, Inc., Quincy, 1981-1983; vice president, general manager division petroleum equipment, Cooper Industries, Inc., Quincy, 1983-1985; president division industrial machinery, Cooper Industries Inc., Quincy, 1985-1990; president Belden division, Cooper Industries, Richmond, Indiana, since 1990. Board directors Boatmen's Bank, Quincy.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Adams County United Way Campaign, Quincy, 1985. Chairman of the Board Chaddock School, Quincy, 1984-1986. Franciscan Health Systems of Illinois, Quincy,1984-1990.
Member administration board Vermont United Methodist Church, Quincy, 1987-1990, Great River Economics Development Foundation, 1989-1990. Board directors Richmond SymphonyOrch., 1989-1990. Member Purdue Statewide Technology Advisory Council, 1992.
First lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1964-1966, Vietnam. Member Richmond/Wayne County Chamber of C. (board directors since 1991, chairman industrial advisory board).
Interests
Connections
Son of Nerses and Verkine (Vartenigian ) T. Married Anna Lee Turner, June 21,1970. Children: Laura E., Mark Turner, Sarah Anna.
Awards
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Decorated Vietnamese Expeditionary medal. Army Commendation medal formeritorious service in Vietnam. Recipient Outstanding Community Svc. award Cooper Industries, Inc., 1985, Parker Gates award Quincy Chamber of Commerce, 1988.Decorated Vietnamese Expeditionary medal. Army Commendation medal formeritorious service in Vietnam. Recipient Outstanding Community Svc. award Cooper Industries, Inc., 1985, Parker Gates award Quincy Chamber of Commerce, 1988.