Background
Campbell, Richard H. was born on January 4, 1936 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard W. and Elizabeth R. (Welcome) Campbell.
Campbell, Richard H. was born on January 4, 1936 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard W. and Elizabeth R. (Welcome) Campbell.
Bachelor, Colby College, 1958. Postgraduate, University Massachusetts, 1958. Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, 1988.
Manager marketing, then manager advertising, sales promotion, Millers Falls division Ingersoll Rand Corporation, Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1962-1970;
successively manager marketing, manager sales, director marketing, Black & Decker Corporation, Towson, Maryland., 1970-1984;
vice president marketing, then president, Black & Decker Ltd. (Canada), Brockville, Ontario, 1975-1982;
group president, Black & Decker Corporation, Towson, since 1989;
group president, executive vice president, Emhart Corporation, Farmington, Connecticut, 1984-1988;
executive vice president, Emhart Corporation, Farmington, Connecticut, since 1988. Vice chairman Ontario Commission Global Products Mandating, 1980.
Board directors Kwikset Corporation, Anaheim, California, True Temper Sports Inc., Memphis, Price Pfister Inc., Pacoima, California.
Director chairman finance committee St. Vincent's Hospital, Brockville, Ontario, 1978-1982. Captain United States Marine Corps, 1958-1962. Member Canada Hardware & Housewares Association (vice president 1976-1978), N. American D.I.Y. Institute (member chairman 1988-1990), American Hardware Manufacturers Association (board directors 1988-1991).
Married Carolyne Jean Zywna. Children: Carolyn Ann, Shannon Marie, Sean Michael, Reagan Elizabeth.