Background
Vachon, Russell Bertrand was born on April 3, 1945 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Bertrand Joseph and Claire Agnes (Bouchard) Vachon.
Vachon, Russell Bertrand was born on April 3, 1945 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Bertrand Joseph and Claire Agnes (Bouchard) Vachon.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts, 1967; Master of Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1969.
Junior engineering aide, Haverhill (Massachusetts) City Engineer and City Planner' General’ s Office, 1967; junior engineer, New York State Department Transportation, Albany, 1967-1969; senior transportation analyst, New York State Department Transportation, Albany, 1969-1973; associate airport development specialist Aviation Bureau, New York State Department Transportation, Albany, 1973-1983; director airport operations, New York State Department Transportation, Albany, 1983-1989; director aviation division, New York State Department Transportation, Albany, since 1989.
Member American Association Airport Executives, Airports Association Council International (government affairs committee 1985-1992).
Married Linda Diane Holmes, August 10, 1968. Children: Gregory Russell, Gretchen Elise.