Walter Curlook

Background

Curlook, Walter was born on March 14, 1929 in Coniston, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Stephanie (Acker) Curlook.

Education

Bachelor in Science, U. Toronto, 1950; Master of Arts in Science, U. Toronto, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1953; Honorary Doctor of Science, Laurentian U., 1983.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Imperial College Science and Technology, London, 1954; research metallurgist, Inco, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, 1954-1959; supervisor research station, Inco, Port Colborne, Ontario, 1959-1960; supervisor research, Inco, Copper Cliff, Ontario, 1960-1964; assistant to general manager, Inco, Copper Cliff, Ontario, 1964-1969; director technical, COFIMPAC, Paris, 1969-1972; vice president administrative and engineering services, Inco, Copper Cliff, 1973-1974; vice president, Inco, New York City, 1974-1977; senior vice president production, Inco Metals Company, Toronto, 1977-1980; president, chief Executive officer, Inco Metals Company, Toronto, 1980-1982; executive vice president, Inco Ltd., Toronto, 1982-1991; vice chairman, Inco Ltd., Toronto, 1991-1994; director, Inco Ltd., 1989-1994; president, Inco Gold Company, Toronto, 1987-1989; president commissioner, P.T. Inco, Indonesia, 1990-1993; president, director general, Goro Nickel, S.A., Noumea, New Caledonia, 1992-1997. Member National Advisory Committee Mining Industry, 1980-1994. Member Premier's Council Economics Renewal, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Walter Curlook has been listed as a noteworthy Management consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Foundation Cambrian Foundation, Sudbury, 1983. First Chairman of the Board Cambrian College Applied Arts and Technology, Sudbury, Ontario, 1980. Fellow Canada Academy Engineering.

Member Association Professional Engineers of Ontario, Metall.Soc. of Canada Institute Mining and Metallurgy (Airey 1979, Platinum medal1994), Mining Association Canada (board director and past chairman), Science North (honorary.life Sudbury chapter 1988), Ontario Mining Association (past president), Order of Canada HOME AND OFFICY (Mailing) Walter Curlook 25 Cluny Dr Toronto, Ontario Canada M4W 2P9 M C.

Connections

Married Jennifer Burak, May 28, 1955;children: Christine, William Paul, John Michael, Andrea.

Father:

William Curlook

Mother:

Stephanie (Acker) Curlook

Spouse:

Jennifer Burak

child:

William Paul Curlook

child:

Andrea Curlook

child:

Christine Curlook

child:

John Michael Curlook