James W. Engelhard VIII

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Businessman
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
gptkbp:birthDate 1928-01-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_W._Engelhard_IX
gptkbp:contribution Leadership in mining industry
Support for local communities
Research in metallurgy
Support for disaster relief efforts
Support for renewable energy initiatives
Support for scientific research
Support for arts and culture
Promotion of diversity in business
Support for veterans' programs
Promotion of international cooperation
Support for healthcare initiatives
Promotion of corporate social responsibility
Mentorship of young entrepreneurs
Support for economic development programs
Promotion of sustainable mining practices
Support for environmental education
Advocacy for environmental responsibility
Promotion of education in science
Recycling technologies
Industrial applications of platinum
Investment in technology development
Advancements in silver production
Advocacy for business ethics
Advocacy for responsible sourcing
Catalytic converters development
Development of palladium catalysts
Innovations in gold processing
Precious metals refining
Promotion of global trade relations
Promotion of innovation in industry
gptkbp:deathDate 2012-03-02
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Engelhard_Corporation
gptkbp:hobbies Sailing
Traveling
Collecting art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James W. Engelhard VIII
gptkbp:inception Engelhard_Corporation_1964
gptkbp:industry Mining
gptkbp:influence Mining technology advancements
gptkbp:influences Precious metals industry
gptkbp:involved Environmental sustainability efforts
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Engelhard_Corporation
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering work in precious metals
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:netWorth $2 billion
gptkbp:occupation Entrepreneur
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Engelhard_Foundation
Education and health initiatives
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Engelhard
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BASF_SE