Norman Joseph Blais

Background

Blais, Norman Joseph was born on March 5, 1929 in Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Charles E. and Exelia (Chartier) Blais.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Manhattan College, 1950.

Career

Manager engineering products division, Crane Company, Chicago, 1950-1969; president, Passavant Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama, 1974-1979; president, Fletcher-Willett Corporation, Birmingham, 1980; president, cost per click Engineering Corporation, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, since 1981; president, International Process Systems, Inc., since 1991.

Achievements

• Norman Joseph Blais has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Harrington Hospital, Southbridge, Massachusetts, since 1988. Chairman Sturbridge Planning Board, 1984-1989. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1954.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, golf.

Connections

Married Joan Waldo, October 14, 1950;children: Kathleen, Margaret, Susan, Patricia, Richard, Denise.

Father:

Charles E. Blais

Mother:

Exelia (Chartier) Blais

Spouse:

Joan Waldo

child:

Kathleen Blais

child:

Richard Blais

child:

Denise Blais

child:

Susan Blais

child:

Patricia Blais

child:

Margaret Blais