Background
MacLean, Richard William was born on October 22, 1946 in Everett, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard William and Marjorie Louise (Foss) MacLachlan.
MacLean, Richard William was born on October 22, 1946 in Everett, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard William and Marjorie Louise (Foss) MacLachlan.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering summa cum laude, Northeastern U., Boston, 1969.
Research engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1969-1972;
manager Safety and Environmental Engineer, Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, California, 1972-1976;
manager Environmental Superior vena cava syndrome, General Electric NORYL Products, Selkirk, New York, 1976-1981;
manager Environmental Protection, General Electric Plastics Business, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1981-1986;
manager Environmental Protection, General Electric Corporation Headquarters, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1983-1991;
vice president Environmental Health and Safety, Arizona Public Svc. Company, Phoenix, 1991-1995;
president, Competitive Environment, Inc., since 1995. Environmental executive advising committee Edison Electric Institute, Washington, 1992-1995.
Environmental division committee Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, 1992-1995. Management committee Western Energy Supply and Transmission, Western Utilities, 1992-1995. Advising committee Arizona Department Environmental Quality, Phoenix, 1992-1995.
Board of directors Arizona Heritage Alliance, Phoenix, since 1993. Board of trustees Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, 1992-1993. Principal for a day program PhoenixExcellence in Education Committee, Phoenix, since 1993.
Member AIChE, Air and Waste Management Association, American Industrial Hygiene Association, National.Assn. Environmental Professionals, Water Pollution Control Federation.
Married Diane Kappa, June 21, 1969. Children: Richard William III, Jeanette.