Richard Lloyd Wachtell

Background

Wachtell, Richard Lloyd was born on February 18, 1920 in New York City.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1941.

Career

Assistant metallurgist Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, 1941-1944. Metallurgist Quality Control Laboratory, 1944-1946. Metallurgical engineer technical services section Air Reduction Company, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1946-1948.

Metallurgist, project engineer, assistant director research American Electro Metals Corporation, Yonkers, New York, 1948-1952. Chief metallurgist, technical director Chromalloy Corporation, West Nyack, 1952-1960, vice president, general manager, 1960-1966, Chromalloy Corporation (merged to form Chromalloy American Corporation), 1966, executive vice president technical, president research and technical division, 1962-1980, chairman board, chief executive officer, 1980-1985, president turbine support division, 1966-1985, director corporation. President Metalogos, consultant in materials and processes, from 1985.

Chairman Chromalloy Metal Tectonics Company, 1976-1980.

Achievements

• Richard Lloyd Wachtell has been listed as a noteworthy metallurgical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Ceramic Society, Metal Science Club, American Institute Metallurgical Engineers, American Society Metals, Iron and Steel Institute, American Ordnance Association, American Society Corrosion Engineers.

Connections

Son of Theodore and Bertha (Trompeter) W. M. Clara Hirsch, June 28, 1941. 1 daughter, Nancy D.

Father:

Theodore Wachtell

Mother:

Bertha (Trompeter) Wachtell