Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Echlin, Inc. (Deceased) – Branford, Connecticut
Frederick J. Mancheski has been at the helm of Echlin, Inc. since 1969. Within the automotive industry, Mr. Mancheski has served as Chairman of the Board and Director of the Motor Equipment Manufacturers Association and Chairman and Director of the Manufacturers Council of the National Automotive Parts Association. In 1982, he was named Automotive Aftermarket Man of the Year by the editors of Motor Magazine and he has been the recipient of numerous other awards from the industry. Mr. Mancheski is currently a Director of the following organizations: The Armstrong Rubber Company; Hartford National Corporation; Russell, Burdsall & Ward, Inc.; Hercules Aerospace Company; The Connecticut Hospice, Inc.; Junior Achievement; and Young Audiences. He is also a Trustee of the Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Haven, Ct., and is serving as Vice Chairman of the Connecticut Committee of the Newcomen Society in North America. “The students of Northwood are highly prized by companies in business. They come to us with so much enthusiasm.”