Rodney Kent Madsen

Background

Madsen, Rodney Kent was born on March 29, 1935 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. Son of Emil and Phyllis Marie (Muller) Madsen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Nebraska, 1958. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University California, Irvine, 1990.

Career

Engineering supervisor, Honeywell, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1961-1966; vice president engineering Emerson Electronics division, Brooks Instrument, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, 1966-1975; vice president, general manager Varec division, Brooks Instrument, Garden Grove, California, 1975-1980; president, chief Executive officer, Gary Safe Company, Industry, California, 1980-1982; vice president, CETEC Corporation, El Monte, California, 1982-1990; director operations, Applied Utility Sys., Santa Ana, California, since 1990.

Achievements

• Rodney Kent Madsen has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive, mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1958-1961. Member Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Tau, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: commercial pilot and flight instructor, scuba diving, tennis.

Connections

Married Polly Ann Downs, February 2, 1958. Children: Kent, Matthew.

Father:

Emil Madsen

Mother:

Phyllis Marie (Muller) Madsen

Spouse:

Polly Ann Downs

child:

Kent Madsen

child:

Matthew Madsen