| Charles D. Putnam, Class of 1950
Mr. Putnam began his career at Clark Controller Company
in 1950. He attended Cleveland-Marshall Law School evenings
and earned a J.D. law degree in 1955 becoming General and
Patent Counsel for the Clark Controller Company. In 1963,
Charlie began his career with Whirlpool Corporation as a
Patent Attorney. After holding several key executive positions,
he was elected to the position of Executive Vice President
of Administration in 1985. Charlie was elected to Whirlpool’s
Board of Directors in 1987 and served in these last two
positions until his retirement in 1990. In 1989, the Michigan
Technological University Board of Control awarded him the
Silver Medal.
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