Background
Krist, Peter Christopher was born on August 23, 1919 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nicholas and Mary (Vasil) Krist.
Krist, Peter Christopher was born on August 23, 1919 in Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nicholas and Mary (Vasil) Krist.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude in Psychology, Dartmouth College, 1942.
Director, Wage and salary administration American Overseas Airlines, New York City, 1946-1947; director labor relations, Wage and salary administration American Overseas Airlines, 1947-1948; labor relations representative, American Airlines, Inc., New York City, 1948-1951; assistant to vice president industrial relations, Bendix Corporation, New York City, 1951-1952; manager personnel administration, Bendix Corporation, 1952-1953; director wage and salary administration, Railway Express Agency Inc., New York City, 1953-1955; director personnel administration, Railway Express Agency Inc., 1955-1960; manager employee communications, corporation employee relations department, Mobil Oil Corporation, New York City, 1960-1961; employee relations adviser, Mobil North and Southeast Europe (International Division), London, 1961-1966; general manager corporation employee relations department, Mobil North and Southeast Europe (International Division), New York City, 1966-1969; vice president employee relations, Mobil North and Southeast Europe (International Division), 1969-1977; senior vice president employee relations, Mobil North and Southeast Europe (International Division), 1977-1984; also director, Mobil North and Southeast Europe (International Division) principal, Krist Associations, since 1984; chairman, Great American Tire Company chairman, Delaware Corporation, New York City, since 1994.
Board directors Westport-Weston United Way. Board directors at large-partner relations committee United Way of Tri-State, 1960-1965. Member business advisory council National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Special Contribution Fund, since 1971.
Member commerce and industry council National Urban League, Inc., since 1973. Member labor management committee National Council on Alcoholism, since 1974. Former board directors Unemployment Benefits Advisory.
Board directors, member committees National Society to Prevent Blindness. Board directors, treasurer Citizens Crime Commission New York City. Trustee John E. Gray Institute.
Board directors Regional Plan Association Served to major Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member of Marco Polo, Dartmouth (New York ), Yale.
Married Vede Makarion, November 3, 1946. Children— David P., Robert P.