William J. Avery

President at Avery Real Estate

83 year

Consumer Services

Process Industries

Finance

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William J.
Avery currently holds the positions of Director at Philadelphia Shipyard Development Corp., Director at The Franklin Institute, Director at Historic Philadelphia, Inc., Trustee-Emeritus at Gwynedd-Mercy College, President at Avery Real Estate, President at Bil-Mar Collector Car, Inc., and Trustee at Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum.
Previously, he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. from 1990 to 2001, Chairman at The Fox Chase Cancer Center from 1993 to 2011, Independent Director at Lincoln National Corp.
from 2002 to 2015, Director at Rohm & Haas Co. from 1997 to 2009, and Director at Lincoln Financial Group, Inc. He also held positions as a Director at Kimmel Center, Inc. and Police Athletic League, Inc.

William J. Avery active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Avery Real Estate	President	2005-12-31
Bil-Mar Collector Car, Inc.	President	2005-12-31
The Franklin Institute The Franklin Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Franklin Institute is a non-profit organization that provides science and technology learning services. The company was founded by Samuel Vaughan Merrick and William H. Keating in Feb 5, 1984 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Philadelphia Shipyard Development Corp.	Director/Board Member	-
Gwynedd-Mercy College	Director/Board Member	-
Historic Philadelphia, Inc.	Director/Board Member	-
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum	Director/Board Member	-

All active positions of William J. Avery

Former positions of William J. Avery

Companies	Position	End
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	2015-12-30
Rohm & Haas Co. Rohm & Haas Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Rohm & Haas Co. develops and manufactures specialty chemicals, paints, adhesives, and materials. The company was founded by Otto Röhm and Otto Haas on September 1, 1909 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Director/Board Member	2009-03-31
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Listed companies	1
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION	Finance

Private companies	12
Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc. manufactures and supplies metal cans & plastic containers for the food, beverage, personal care, industrial and household markets. The firm's primary products include steel and aluminum cans, plastic caps, closures and dispensing systems. The company was founded by William Painter in 1892 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Process Industries
Rohm & Haas Co. Rohm & Haas Co. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Rohm & Haas Co. develops and manufactures specialty chemicals, paints, adhesives, and materials. The company was founded by Otto Röhm and Otto Haas on September 1, 1909 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Process Industries
The Fox Chase Cancer Center The Fox Chase Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Fox Chase Cancer Center owns and operates hospitals. It is an independent, non-profit institution that is engaged in cancer treatment, research and prevention services. The firm's staff provides consultations and treatment recommendations for different types of adult cancer. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Health Services
Philadelphia Shipyard Development Corp.
Kimmel Center, Inc. Kimmel Center, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. operates as a theatre. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Consumer Services
Police Athletic League, Inc. Police Athletic League, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Police Athletic League, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of recreation services. It offers programs from head start, day care and universal pre-K programs to elementary and middle school after-school programs; and summer day camps and summer play streets. The company was founded by Arthur Woods in 1914 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Consumer Services
Avery Real Estate
Bil-Mar Collector Car, Inc.
Lincoln Financial Group, Inc. Lincoln Financial Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Lincoln Financial Group, Inc. provides investment services. The firm's services include bonds, financial, and pension and retirement planning. The company is headquartered in Gloucester, UK.	Finance
The Franklin Institute The Franklin Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Franklin Institute is a non-profit organization that provides science and technology learning services. The company was founded by Samuel Vaughan Merrick and William H. Keating in Feb 5, 1984 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.	Consumer Services
Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum