Background
Polgar, Peter was born on September 4, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Andor and Eva (Szego) Polgar. came to the United States 1957.
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Peter Polgar
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Brigham Young University, 1960. Master of Science in Physics, Rutgers University, 1963.
Career
Senior associate physicist, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1963-1965; senior product manager, Motorola, Phoenix, 1965-1972; vice president, general manager, Epidyne, Inc., El Segundo, California, 1972-1974; general manager, General Instrument Corporation, Juarez, Mexico, 1974-1975; director operations, General Instrument Corporation, Chandler, Arizona, 1975-1978; vice president, general manager Europe division, General Instrument Corporation, Glenrothes, Scotland, 1978-1983; vice president, plant manager, General Instrument Corporation, Hicksville, New York, 1983-1985; vice president, plant manager, General Instrument Corporation, Chandler, 1985-1987; director corporation quality, General Instrument Corporation, Phoenix, 1987-1990; vice president operations video cipher division, General Instrument Corporation, Phoenix, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for Corporation Growth, American Production and Inventory Control Society, American Society Quality Control, Science Research Society of America, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Connections
Married Jane Freed, August 30, 1964. Children: Robert E., Jill A.
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1963