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Witmeyer, Richard James was born on November 28, 1948 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Robert and Dora Clarene (Braswell) Witmeyer.
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Richard James Witmeyer, American Health products executive. Avocation: Karate (2d degree black belt).
M C. Member American Society for Testing and Materials (company representative 1990-1992), American Management Association, Health Industries Mfg.Assn. (advisory board 1991-1992), Society Plastics Engineers, Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, American Society for Quality Control.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1970; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1978; Master of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1985.
Career
Junior process engineer, Cities Svc. Corporation, Trenton, New Jersey, 1970-1971;
process engineer, National Starch and Chemical Corporation, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1973-1974;
research scientist, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah (Wisconsin) and Roswell, Georgia, 1977-1987;
manager marketing, Burlington Precision Fabrics Group, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1987-1988;
manager Research and Development, James River Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina., 1988-1990;
vice president science affairs, London International United States Holdings, Regent Hospital Products Ltd., Greenville, 1990-1992;
vice president technical affairs, Standard Textile Company, Cincinnati, 1992-1995;
vice president technical affairs, Safeskin Corporation, San Diego, since 1995. Board directors Bio Barrier Inc., Denver.
Affiliate member American Society Hospital Control Svc. Pers., Atlanta, 1985-1987. Company representative Association for the Nonwovens andDisposables Association, N.y.C., 1987-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society for Testing and Materials (company representative 1990-1992), American Management Association, Health Industries Mfg.Assn. (advisory board 1991-1992), Society Plastics Engineers, Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, American Society for Quality Control.
Connections
Married Sally Lynne Godshall, June 7, 1975. Children: Flynn Godshall, Catherine Rose.
