Henry Roman Klimesz

Marketing consultant, economy educator

Born Jun. 26, 1926, Gorlice, Poland; came to U.S., 1959; son of Jan and Ludwika (Kosiba).

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), School of Maritime Commerce, Sopot (Poland), 1950; Master of Science (M.S.) (in economy), Central School of Planning and Statistics, Warsaw (Poland), 1957; Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Tempie University, Philadelphia (PA), 1964; Master of Arts (M.A.), Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1975.

Career: intern, trade specialist, Varimex, Ltd., Warsaw, 1950-54; market analyst, editor, Chamber of Foreign Trade, Warsaw, 1954-58; export sales manager, Tiona Petroleum Company, Pennsauken (NJ), 1961-66; associate prof. (economics), Atlantic College, Mays Landing (NJ), 1967-80; associate prof. (economics and business), Westminster College, New Wilmington (PA), 1982-83; international marketing consultant, Ardmore (PA), 1984-89; lecturer (comparative economies), Immaculate College (PA), 1990; Retired.

Author: Poland's Trade through the Black Sea in 18th. Century, 1970; co-author, Statistical Guide for Foreign Trade Executives, 1957; editor, Rynki Zagraniczne (Poland), 1955-58; numerous articles in professional journals.

Member of: Recontres Creatives Internationales (Switzerland); American Economic Association; Council of Foreign Relations (PA); Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).

Honors: scholarship, Senate of Pennsylvania, 1965-67; listed in: Who's Who in the East, Who's Who in Finance and and Industry, Who's in the World.

Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, German, French, Russian.

Hobbies: history of art, international travel, cruises.

Home: 170 Lakeside Road, Ardmore, PA 19003.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996