Background
Dupuis, Sylvio Louis was born on June 2, 1934 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Arthur Edward Dupuis and Alma Lizotte.
administrator educator optometrist
Dupuis, Sylvio Louis was born on June 2, 1934 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Arthur Edward Dupuis and Alma Lizotte.
Student, St. Anselm College, 1954. Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Optometry, Illinois College Optometry, 1957. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Notre Dame College, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1975.
D.Pub. Service (honorary), St. Anselm College, 1983. Doctor of Ocular Science (honorary), New England College Optometry, 1993.
Senior partner Dupuis/Michaud/Collins/Noury/Allard Associates, optometry, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1957-1971. Mayor City of Manchester, 1971-1975. President, Chief Executive Officer Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, 1975-1983, 89-94.
President, Chief Executive Officer, professor The New England College Optometry, Boston, 1985-1989. President, Chief Executive Officer Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1989-1993. Commissioner health and welfare State of New Hampshire, Concord, 1983-1985, commissioner insurance, 1994-1996.
Executive director McLane, Graf, Raulerson and Middleton P.A., Manchester, New Hampshire, since 1996. Trustee Energy North Corporation, Manchester, since 1982. Director Northeast Healthcare Assembly, 1991-1995.
Board directors Community Concert Association, Manchester, 1978-1989, Currier Gallery Art, Manchester, 1974-1988, New Hampshire Performing Arts Center, Manchester, 1976-1986, New Hampshire Charitable Fund, 1980-1987, New Hampshire Association for Blind, 1987-1990. Board visitors United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1977-1981. President United Health Systems Agency, Concord, 1981.
Trustee St. Anselm College, since 1985, Brewster College, 1985-1990, New Hampshire Vision Plan, 1989-1996. President Palace Theatre Trust, since 1990. Member Governor's Commission on New Hampshire in 21st Century, since 1990.
Director New Hampshire Business Committee for Arts, Business and Industry Association. Member steering committee For Manchester, since 1997. Fellow American Academy Optometry.
Member American College Hospital Administrators, American Optometric Association (trustee 1969-1971), American Academy Health Administrs., National Health Council (board directors 1986-1992), National Association Insurance Commissioners (director), New England Council Optometrists (chairman annual congress, Distinguished Service award 1984), New Hampshire Optometric Association (president 1969-1970, Optometrist of Year award 1970), National Society to Prevent Blindness (publications review committee since 1991), Catholic Health Association (government relations committee since 1991, board directors Northeast conference since 1991), New Hampshire Business Committee for the Arts (board directors 1990-1994), Business and Industry Association New Hampshire (board directors), Manchester Chamber of Commerce (chair 1993-1994), Tomb and Key, Beta Sigma Kappa.
Married Cecile Marie Pellerin, July 14, 1956. Children: Jeanne-Marie, Michelle, Marc, Mary Carol.