Richard E. Olson, Publishing executive, paper company executive. Member Technology Association Pulp and Paper Industry.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Knox College
Master of Arts in Paper Chemistry, Institute Paper Science and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy in Paper Chemistry, Institute Paper Science and Technology
postgraduate, Columbia University
postgraduate, Dartmouth College.
Career
From senior project engineer to executive vice president, Champion International Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1967-1996;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Champion International Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1996. Director Weldwood Canada, Ltd. subordinate Champion International Corporation.
Membership
Member Technology Association Pulp and Paper Industry.