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Howard H.
Haworth served as Chairman & CEO of Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings from 1973 to 1985.
He was Commerce Secretary for the State of North Carolina from 1985 to 1987.
He was President of The Haworth Group from 1984 to 2007.
He served as Director of Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. from 1997 to 2011.
He was Chairman-Emeritus of the North Carolina State Board of Education from 1995 to 2016.
He is also Director-Emeritus of the Children's Defense Fund, Inc.
Former positions of Howard H. Haworth
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State Board of Education | Director/Board Member | 2016-11-17 |
| The Haworth Group | President | 2006-12-31 |
| State of North Carolina | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1986-12-31 |
Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings
 Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings Specialty StoresRetail Trade Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings is a private company that retails furniture. The company is based in Oklahoma City, OK. | Chief Executive Officer | 1984-12-31 |
Children's Defense Fund, Inc.
 Children's Defense Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Children's Defense Fund, Inc. provides policies and programs that supports children out of poverty, abuse and neglect. The firm also provides health care, education, moral and spiritual foundation for them. The company was founded by Marian Wright Edelman in 1973 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| State of North Carolina | Government |
Children's Defense Fund, Inc.
Children's Defense Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Children's Defense Fund, Inc. provides policies and programs that supports children out of poverty, abuse and neglect. The firm also provides health care, education, moral and spiritual foundation for them. The company was founded by Marian Wright Edelman in 1973 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
| The Haworth Group | |
| North Carolina State Board of Education | Government |
Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings
Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings Specialty StoresRetail Trade Drexel Heritage Home Furnishings is a private company that retails furniture. The company is based in Oklahoma City, OK. | Retail Trade |
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