Background
Chester, Russell Gilbert was born on August 6, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of Russell Gilbert and Elizabeth Jane (Eucker) Chester.
Chester, Russell Gilbert was born on August 6, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of Russell Gilbert and Elizabeth Jane (Eucker) Chester.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Purdue University, l970; graduate with honors, United States Air Force Comm. Analyst School, 1971; M Accountancy, Bowling Green State University, l975; Executive Management Program, University of Michigan, 1985.
Staff and senior accountant, Arthur Andersen & Company, Cleveland, l975-77; chief internal auditor lighting fixture division, ITT, Vermilion, Ohio., l977-78; comptr., director personnel lighting fixture division, Lithonia Lighting, Vermilion, Ohio., 1978-1980; supervisor internal audit industrial technical group, ITT, Chicago, l980-8l; manager internal audit engineer products group, ITT, Chicago, l98l-83; director internal audit natural resources group, ITT, Stamford, Connecticut, l983-84; director audit services, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, since 1984. Consultant Component Repair Technology Mentor, Ohio, 1984-1986, board directors, since 1986;consultant Chester Tax Superior vena cava syndrome, Wakeman, Ohio, since 1965, Echo Valley Golf, Wellington, Ohio, 1975-1978, Avon Lake (Ohio) Florist, 1975-1978, Star Supply, Wadsworth, Ohio, 1984-1986. Member accounting student advisory board Cleveland State University, since 1990, Case Western Reserve U., 1994-1995.
Assistant scoutleader Boy Scouts American, Cleveland, l985. Instructor Junior Achievement, Cleveland, l986. Sergeant United States Air Force, l970-73.
Member AICPA, Institute Management Accts., Ohio Society Certified Public Accountants, Institute Internal Auditors (board directors Cleveland-Akron chapter 1991-1997, international conference committee 1994-1996, chairman academic relations 1991-1994, 1st vice president 1994-1995, president 1995-1996, chairman attendance and member 1996-1998, district representative since 1997), Association for Sys. Management, Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (general auditors county), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Beta Alpha Psi.
Married Martha Ann Mamula, January 24, 1970 (divorced). Children: Sally Ann, Russell Theodore. Married Pamela Jean Huggins, September 26, 1992.