Occupation

• Retired President, Delaware State AFL-CIO President 
• Retired UAW International Staff, Chrysler Division, 1999-2004
• Retired Chrysler Newark Assembly Plant, member of UAW Local 1183, 1965-2004
• Retired Region 8 Administrator, 1993-2004

Civic and Business Affiliations

• Delaware River and Bay Authority Commissioner, June 2001-present
• Board member, Diamond State Port Corporation
• Board member, Junior Achievement
• Member, Interagency Council on Literacy
• Chairman, DE Council on Vocational Education
• Member, Task Force on High School Graduation Requirements
• Member, Workforce Development Council
• Member, Delaware Council on Labor
• UAW Volunteer Organization Award Recipient – Delaware

Seminars

• UAW Summer School, University of Tennessee
• Region 8 Leadership Conference Participant on several occasions

Volunteer Work

• United Negro College
• Region 8 Family Training Center, Director of Special Tutoring
• Facilitator - UAW/4-H Summer Camp for inner city youth
• NAACP

Personal
Married to Jean Lathem; ordained Baptist minister, October 19, 1992; active member of the UAW since 1965.