Background
Haven, Thomas Kenneth was born on June 27, 1906 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of Ole B. and Minnie B. (Larson) Haven.
Haven, Thomas Kenneth was born on June 27, 1906 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of Ole B. and Minnie B. (Larson) Haven.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1928; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1929; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1940.
Research associate, Business Administration School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1929-1936;
graduate teaching staff, Business Administration School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, summer 1940;
professor finance, School Business Administration University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1970-1974;
professor finance for executive development program, School Business Administration University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1973;
with, Watling, Lerchen & Company, Detroit, 1936-1942;
vice president finance and director, Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., Detroit, 1942-1947;
executive vice president, Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., Detroit, 1947-1954;
vice-president and director, Detrex Corporation, 1954;
vice president, Beaver Precision Products, Inc., 1957-1965;
president, Pioneer Finance Company, Mobile Homes Life Insurance Company, 1958-1966;
founding director, vice president, Detroit Medical Center Development Corporation, 1961-1965;
consultant finance, Malaya, 1966-1967;
consultant finance, Banco de Desarrollo (formerly Financiera Dominicana S.A.), Dominican Republic, since 1968. Representative board directors Wabash Portland Cement Company, Dayton, Ohio, 1940-1944. Officer, board directors various companies Canada, Japan, Australia, England, Federal Republic of Germany and France, 1943-1976.
Founding board directors Ferndale National Bank, 1948-1958. Advisory director Comerica (formerly Detroit Bank and Trust Company), 1958-1966. Consultant finance and economics DuPont Corporation, 1974-1979, Levi Strauss, 1981.
Lecturer on finance Government Australia, 1965. Board directors Detrex Chem.Industries, Inc.
Past president, trustee Grace Hospital. Trustee Harper-Grace Detroit. Treasurer, vice chairman, chairman Cranbrook Educational Community, 1963-1976.
Member Delta Sigma Pi. Clubs: Circumnavigators, Bloomfield Hills Country, Detroit, President's University Mich, Century (Oakland University).
Married Marion L. Reading, December 11, 1935 (deceased July 1988). Children: Carl, Donna, Madge, Daniel. Married Helen McComb Kafer, September 14, 1989.