Walter Patrick Bruen

Background

Bruen, Walter Patrick was born on September 20, 1936 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Patrick and Marian Rose (Larney) Bruen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Illinois Institute Technology, 1958; Master of Business Administration, Indiana U., 1963.

Career

Senior industrial engineer, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, 1965-1967; senior compensation analyst, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, 1967-1969; corporation trainee, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, 1969-1970; manager compensation, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, 1970-1972; manager compensation and benefits, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, 1972-1977; executive director compensation, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, since 1978; director manufacturing and administration, Eli Lilly France, Paris, 1977-1978. Member steering committee Project 777, 1985-1991.

Achievements

• Walter Patrick Bruen has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmaceutical executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Children's Bureau Indianapolis, 1979-1989, president, 1985-1987. Board dirs.Children's Bureau Foundation, since 1990, Chairman, Board Of Directors, since 1990. Member personnel committee Indianapolis Museum Art, since 1982.

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Society American Military Engineers, American Compensation Association, Council on Employee Benefits (trustee since 1988), Naval Reserve Association (life), Navy League United States.

Connections

Married Anna Marie Gregory, April 23, 1960. Children: Walter Patrick III, Maura Ann, Michael Gregory, Bridget Marie.

Father:

Walter Patrick Bruen

Mother:

Marian Rose (Larney) Bruen

Spouse:

Anna Marie Gregory

child:

Bridget Marie Bruen

child:

Walter Patrick III Bruen

child:

Michael Gregory Bruen

child:

Maura Ann Bruen