Background
Giddens, Paul Joseph was born on October 6, 1944 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Willard A. and Elizabeth Anne Giddens.
Giddens, Paul Joseph was born on October 6, 1944 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Willard A. and Elizabeth Anne Giddens.
Bachelor in Finance, University Texas, 1966; Master of Arts in Management Development, Virginia State University, 1978.
Director management development, manager human resources, Continental Group Inc., Atlanta, Georgia., 1978-1981;
manager industrial relations, Continental Group/Fibre Drume Division, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1979-1980;
area manager human resources, Continental Group/Fibre Drume Division, Atlanta, 1980-1981;
director human resources planning, Hanes Group, Sarah Lee Corporation, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1981-1982;
manager associate relations, M&M/MARS, Hackettstown, New Jersey, 1982-1985;
manager quality effectiveness, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Cincinnati, 1985-1989;
manager human resources planning, training and organization development, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Cincinnati, 1989-1992;
senior director organization effectiveness, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Atlanta, 1992-1994;
senior director business development, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Atlanta, 1994-1996;
vice president, human resource integration consultant, York & Associations, Minneapolis, 1996-1997;
director human resources, Barnes Group, Inc., Bristol, Connecticut, 1997-1998;
vice president human resources, Barnes Group, Inc., Bristol, 1997-1998;
senior vice president human resources, Quanex Corporation, Houston, since 1998. Commissioner Secretary Labor Commission, Washington, 1990-1992. Public speaker various association, since 1986.
Lecturer various universities, since 1989.
Board of directors Cincinnati Union Bethel United Way Agency, Cincinnati, since 1988, Great Rivers Girl Scout Council, Cincinnati, since 1989. Captain United States Army, 1967-1976. Member Delta Chi (President 1964-1966).
Married H. Barbara Giddens, Dec.23, 1973. Children: Linda Anne, Michele Jacqueline, Katherine Ernst.