Richard Esten Meador

Background

Meador, Richard Esten was born on May 12, 1945 in Baltimore. Son of FrancisXavier and Doris Virginia (Hardy) M. Bachelor of Science in Furniture Manufacturing and Management, North Carolina State University-Raleigh, 1968.

Education

Master of Business Administration, U. North Carolina, 1970.

Career

With DMI Furniture, Incorporated., 1971, vice president manufacturing, 1978-1980, executive vice president operations, 1980-1983, president, chief operational officer, 1983-1985. General manager Broyhill Furniture Industries, Incorporated., 1985-1987. President and chief operational officer San Diego Design, Incorporated., 1987-1988.

President Sheppard Office Systems, Seattle, 1988.

President, Chairman.bd. Hardwood Research Council, Asheville, North Carolina, 1983-1985.

Captain Indiana Army National Guard, 1968-1976.

Achievements

• Richard Esten Meador has been listed as a noteworthy furniture manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Furniture Manufacturers Association (director) production division 1983-1985), Young President"s Organisation, Kent Chamber of Commerce (board directors).

Connections

Father:

FrancisXavier Bachelor of Science

Mother:

Doris Virginia (Hardy) M. Bachelor of Science