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Owen B. Mathre

Title: President
Industry: Chemicals/Quality
Type of Organization: Business Services Firm
Major Product/Service: Providing information, consulting services, continuing education training
Expertise: Dr. Mathre specializes in both quality control and quality systems related to chemicals manufacturing and waste water treatment operations.
Geographic Area of Distribution: National, International
Affiliations: American Chemical Society; A.A.A.S.; A.W.W.A.; P.S.A.
University/Degree: B.A., Harvard College; Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Born: November 26, 1929, Kendall County, Illinois
Hobbies/Sports: Photography, gardening, fishing
Spouse: Alice Swenson
Married: August 27, 1955
Children: Karna, Keith, Mark
Work History: Dr. Mathre spent 37 years as a Research Associate and Chemist with the E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Company from 1956 through 1993, specializing in chemical consulting. Previously, he was a Short Course Instructor with the American Chemical Society for 15 years and the Center for Professional Advancement for 7 years. In 1993, Dr. Mathre started his own consulting company. He has taught with the American Chemical Society.
Published Works: 3 patents; Monographs on choline chloride and choline bitartrate in the U.S. Pharmacopeia