Richard Keith Quisenberry

Background

Quisenberry, Richard Keith was born on July 27, 1934 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of R. Lowell and Mary Jaunita Quisenberry.

Education

AB, Millikin U., 1956; Doctor of Philosophy in chemistry, U. Utah, 1961.

Career

Researcher textile division, Du Pont, Kinston, North Carolina, 1960-1968; research manager, Du Pont, Waynesboro, Virginia, 1968-1972; manufacturing superintendent, Du Pont, Martinsville, Virginia, 1972-1975; manager, Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1975-1977; marketing manager, Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1977-1983; research director, Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1984-1990; vice president, Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1990. Director consortium for chemistry California Institute Technology, 1988. Member biotech.adv. board Lehigh University, since 1987.

Member committee for biotechnology Office Technology Assessment, commission on plans and policies Industrial Research Institute.

Achievements

• Richard Keith Quisenberry has been listed as a noteworthy Diversified chemical research executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Delaware Nature Education Society, 1983. Member visiting committee division physical science University of Chicago, since 1990. Member Montana Science Advisory Council, since 1990, board directors Council for Chemical Research, since 1991.

Member visiting committee chemistry and chemical engineering California.Inst. Technology, since 1991. Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Chi.

Connections

Married Karen Reime, September 7, 1957. Children: Lisa, David, Amy, Stephen.

Father:

R. Lowell

Mother:

Mary Jaunita Quisenberry

Spouse:

Karen Reime

child:

Amy Quisenberry

child:

Lisa Quisenberry

child:

David Quisenberry

child:

Stephen Quisenberry