Rex Dean Leonard

Background

Leonard, Rex Dean was born on December 5, 1931 in Winchester, Indiana, United States. Son of Gerald Merl and Marcille Mary (Couts) Leonard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute Technology, 1954.

Career

Senior project engineer, Allison division General Motors, Indianapolis, 1954-1962; special project engineer, Linde division Union Carbide, Indianapolis, 1962-1965; founder, president, general manager, Cryogenic Associations, Inc. (formerly division Beatrice Foods), Indianapolis, 1966-1980; founder, president, Chief Executive Officer, International Cryogenics, Inc., Indianapolis, since 1980. Vice-chairman Indiana District Export Council, 1980-1981.

Achievements

• Rex Dean Leonard has been listed as a noteworthy Cryogenics company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Governor Indiana South district Optimist International, 1990-1991. Member Westside Optimist Club (distinguished president Indianapolis chapter 1973-1974, Optimist of Year 1977-1978), Scottish Rite Indianapolis, Murat Shrine Indianapolis (president Flying Fezzes 1986), Stearman Restoreres Association, Speedway Lodge # 729.

Connections

Married Jacqueline Ertz Kettner, April 26, 1955. Children: Steven Leonard, Donna Jung.

Father:

Gerald Merl Leonard

Mother:

Marcille Mary (Couts) Leonard

Spouse:

Jacqueline Ertz Kettner

child:

Steven Leonard

child:

Donna Jung Leonard