Airco Welding Products later sold to British Oxygen Company. Held various management positions in Harrisburg, PA; Aurora, IL; Chicago, IL; and Pittsburgh, PA. 1963- 1980
President – Fayette Welding Supply and Wood Propane Company, Union Town, PA. 1980–1982
Executive Vice President – S.J. Smith Welding, Safety & Industrial Supply, Davenport, IA. 1982–2003.
Consultant – Worked as consultant for S.J. Smith and other companies. 2003 through 2004.

Clubs & Civic Participations:

Lindsay Park Yacht Club (23 years)
Davenport Country Club 1985 - 2004
American Welding Society - Life Member and past Chairman (Joliet, Aurora, Kankakee)
National Welding Supply Association
Buying Information Group - Twice as President
I Power (local business group) Board of Directors
Midwest Welding Conference - Board
Air Liquid Distributor Council - President
ESAB Distributor Council - President
S.J. Smith Welding, Safety and Industrial Supply - Past Board of Directors
White Tails Unlimited - Life Member
North American Hunting Club - Life Member