Background
Clay, Paul Eugene was born on December 16, 1933 in Texarkana, Texas, United States. Son of Paul Eugene and Ruth (Elmer) Clay.
Technological manufacturing company executive
Clay, Paul Eugene was born on December 16, 1933 in Texarkana, Texas, United States. Son of Paul Eugene and Ruth (Elmer) Clay.
Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, University Arkansas, 1960; Master of Science in Mech. Engineering, Louisiana Technology U., 1965; Master of Business Administration, Louisiana State University, 1972.
Director engineering, Beaird Industries, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1960-1973; general manager, Pulsco Division, American Air Filter, Louisville, 1974-1975; marketing manager, American Air Filter, Louisville, 1976-1985; executive vice president & chief operating officer, Burgess Industries, Dallas, 1985-1986; chief operating officer, White Automotive Company, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1986-1990; president, chief Executive officer, Tropus, Inc., Louisville, since 1988; chief Executive officer, Mid American Manufacturing Technology Center, Inc., Kansas City, Kansas, since 1991; also board directors, Mid American Manufacturing Technology Center, Inc., Overland Park, since 1991; also board directors, Tropus Inc., Louisville, since 1988. Board directors Capital for Manufacturing, Comprose Inc., Manufacturing Enterprise Corporation, Kansas Manufacturing Inc.
Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1955-1958. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Advanced Technology Council, Louisville Chamber of Commerce.
Married Elizabeth Brown, June 11, 1955. Children: Paul E. III, Charlotte E., Mitchell B.