Background
Fortune, Patrick John was born on April 15, 1947 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Michael Joseph and Genevieve Fortune.
Fortune, Patrick John was born on April 15, 1947 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Michael Joseph and Genevieve Fortune.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1974; Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1983.
Postdoctoral appointee, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, 1974-1975; assistant computer scientist, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, 1976-1978; group manager, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1978-1980; vice president information services, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1981-1983; vice president research and development, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1983-1984; president sterile fluids division, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1984-1986; president parenteral products division, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1985-1989; corporation vice president, Baxter Travenol, Deerfield, Illinois, 1987-1989; senior vice president, general manager, Packaging Corporation American, Northbrook, Illinois, since 1989. Engineering advisory board University of Illinois, since 1986.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chicago Counsel Foreign Relations, Sigma Xi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Joan Mary Sosnicky, August 29, 1970. 1 child, Allison.