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Show Chapter 13 MERGER 283 -Officers Edmund W. Littiefieid Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | Alexander M. Wilson President and Chief Operating Officer Alt E. Brandin Senior Vice President | Edwin C. DeMoss Raiph J. Long Charies K, MoArthur Keith G. Wallace Jonn W. Boyd Pauisan James T. Curry Financial Vice President and Treasurer Edwin ©. DeMoss* Senior Vice President Raiph J. Long Senior Vice President Charlies K. McArthur Senior Vice President i Keith G. Wallace Seror Vice President i John S. Anderson Drew Leonard 8. Anderson Vite President W. Drew Leonard Vice President Boyd C. Pauison Vice President M. lan Ritchie’ Vice President ; i ES C. M. lan Ritchie George W. Tarleton George W. Tarleton Vice President Robert O. Wheaton Vice President Bruce T. Mitchell Secretary Jd. Boyd Nielsen er | Robert O. Wheaton Bruce T. Mitchell J. Boyd Nisisen chief executive officer, General Electric Company; William R. Kimball, president, Kimball & Company; J. Bertram Ladd, president, LaddPetroleum Corporation; Arjay Miller, dean of the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University; Jack S. Parker, board vice chairman and executive officer, General Electric Company; Paul L. Wattis, Jr., president, Wattis Construction Co., Inc.; Alva O. Way, vice president of finance, General Electric Company; Alexander M. Wilson, president, Utah International, Inc. Company officers in 1976 included Edwin C. DeMoss, senior vice president; Ralph J. Long, senior vice president; Charles K. McArthur, senior vice president; Keith G. Wallace, senior vice president; John $. Anderson, vice president; W. Drew Leonard, vice president; Boyd C. Paulson, vice president; M. Ian Ritchie, vice president; George W. Tarleton, vice president; Robert O. Wheaton, vice president; Bruce T. Mitchell, secretary; J. Boyd Nielsen, controller. 1970s. Littlefield learned early on the importance of putting the right people in the right places to test their management capabilities. Additionally, he encouraged risk acceptance. “One of the things that I have looked for in executives in Utah are those who are willing to risk making mistakes. I have never wanted anybody |