William Howard Schmitt

Background

Schmitt, William Howard was born on October 27, 1936 in Sterling, Illinois, United States. Son of Alfred William and Katherine Henrietta (Skow) Schmitt.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Drake University, 1958.

Career

Research associate, G.D. Searle, Skokie, Illinois, 1963-1966; associate director research, Alberto Culver, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1966-1971; director product development, Chesebrough-Pond's United States of America, Trumbull, Connecticut, 1971-1974; director international, Chesebrough-Pond's Inc., Trumbull, Connecticut, 1974-1983; group director Research and Development, Chesebrough-Pond's Inc., Trumbull, Connecticut, 1983-1985; vice president Research and Development, Chesebrough-Pond's Inc., Trumbull, Connecticut, 1985-1989; Uniliver-H.P.C. United States of America, senior vice president Research and Development, Chesebrough-Pond's Inc., Trumbull, Connecticut, since 1989. Member science advisory commission Cosmetics, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, Washington, since 1994.

Achievements

• William Howard Schmitt has been listed as a noteworthy cosmetics company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Fragrance Foundation, New York City, 1998. Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1959-1962. Member Society Cosmetic Chemists, American Association for Dental Research.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, hunting, fishing.

Connections

Married Antionette Marie Payne, March 22, 1960. Children: Hilary Ann, Andrea Kay, Joseph Michael.

Father:

Alfred William Schmitt

Mother:

Katherine Henrietta (Skow) Schmitt

Spouse:

Antionette Marie Payne

child:

Joseph Michael Schmitt

child:

Andrea Kay Schmitt

child:

Hilary Ann Schmitt