Frank Anderson Shrontz (born December 14, 1931 in Boise, Idaho) is a former CEO and chairman of the Boeing Company. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Boise (ˈbɔɪsi is the capital and most populous city of the U A chief executive officer ( CEO) or chief executive is typically the highest-ranking corporate officer ( executive) or administrator The Boeing Company is a major Aerospace and defense corporation originally founded by William E
The son of a sporting goods merchant, Shrontz graduated from Boise High School in 1949 and the University of Idaho in 1954 with a Bachelor of Laws degree, where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Boise High School is the one of five public senior High schools within the city of Boise, Idaho. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The University of Idaho is Idaho 's oldest public university located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The Bachelor of Laws (abbreviated LLB, LLB or rarely LlB) is an undergraduate or bachelor degree in law offered in most Common law Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal Following a commission and service in the U.S. Army from 1954-56, he attended the Harvard Business School where he received an MBA in 1958 and then joined Boeing. The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. Harvard Business School ( HBS) is a renowned Business school in the United States The Master of Business Administration ( MBA) is a Master's degree in Business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Beginning in 1973, he served in the Nixon & Ford administrations at the Department of Defense, and returned to Boeing in January 1977 as a vice president. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President The United States Department of Defense ( DOD or DoD) is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government He served as CEO from 1986-96, and stepped down as chairman in 1997.
While serving on the board of directors for Chevron, a new double-hulled supertanker was named in his honor in November 1998. History The technology of oil transportation has evolved alongside the oil industry Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) [1] The ship was renamed the "Antares Voyager" in 2003. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. [2]
External Links
- Boeing.com - Frank Shrontz
- UI Alumni Assoc. Hall of Fame - Frank Shrontz - inducted 1986
- Boise High School Hall of Fame - Frank Shrontz
- Beta Theta Pi.org - Frank A. Shrontz
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center - Frank Shrontz
- Chevron press release - oil tanker named for Frank Shrontz - 30-Nov-1998
| Preceded by Thornton Wilson |
CEO of Boeing 1986-1996 |
Succeeded by Phil Condit |
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