Background
Mendel, Perry was born on March 2, 1922 in Atlanta. Son of Max Lawrence and Esther (Kaufman) Mendel.
Mendel, Perry was born on March 2, 1922 in Atlanta. Son of Max Lawrence and Esther (Kaufman) Mendel.
Graduate, Emory University, 1943.
President, Quaker Supreme Chemical Corporation, Montgomery, Alabama, from 1951; president, Kinder-Care Learning Centers Inc., Montgomery, from 1969; chairman, chief Executive officer, Kinder-Care Learning Centers Inc., Montgomery, until 1990; chairman, chief Executive officer, Enstar Group Inc., since 1990.
With United States Navy, 1942-1946.
Married Thelma Aronov, October 13, 1946. Children: Jake, Nan Valerie, Robin Leigh.