Samuel Richard Pitts

Background

Pitts, Samuel Richard was born on August 3, 1937 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Bachelor, U. Pittsburgh, 1959; Juris Doctor, Dickinson School Law, 1962; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1981.

Career

Clerk, Eugene Caputo, Beaver, Pennsylvania, 1963-1966; county solicitor, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, 1964-1968; partner, Duplaga, Tocci, Ambridge, Pennsylvania, 1966-1968; solicitor, Borough of Baden, Pennsylvania, 1967-1968; attorney, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1968-1970; chief counsel, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1970-1974; assistant general counsel, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1974-1980; associate general counsel, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1980-1986; vice president, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1987. Member of advisory county on environmental affairs Conference Board. Technical evaluator President's Environmental and Conservation Challenge Awards.

Achievements

• Samuel Richard Pitts has been listed as a noteworthy Technology company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Philadelphia, since 1987, Center for Hazardous Materials Research, Pittsburgh, since 1989, Vocational Rehabilitation Center, Pittsburgh, since 1990, Pittsburgh Opera, since 1988, Three Rivers Young People's Orchs., Pittsburgh, since 1989, Three Rivers Youth, Pittsburgh, since 1993. Member American Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocation: opera.

Connections

Son of John B. and Victoria I. (Disciscio) P. Divorced; children: John B., Roslyn M.

Father:

John B. Pitts

Mother:

Victoria I. (Disciscio) Pitts

child:

John B. Pitts

child:

Roslyn M. Pitts