Lewis C. Weinberg

Chairman Emeritus Fel-Pro, Inc. (Deceased) – Skokie, Illinois

Lewis C. Weinberg, Chairman Emeritus, Fel-Pro Incorporated, has been involved as a manufacturer of gaskets, seals, sealants and lubricants supplying the automotive industry for 52 years. A graduate of Northwestern University and the Illinois Institute of Technology, Mr. Weinberg has been an instrumental player in Felt Products Manufacturing’s emergence into the 20th century as a world leader with an excellent product reputation and ideal employee relations. His innovative programs with artists in residence on site within the Fel-Pro factory have been featured in many articles and television programs. Mr. Weinberg is active in both educational and community arenas. He has conducted courses at the American Management Association, University of Chicago and the Institute of Industrial Relations. He has also served as a lecturer and advisor at Northwestern University’s Graduate School of Management, the University of Chicago and Northwood Institute. He is very active with the Musical Instrument Bank which provides underprivileged areas with musical instruments. He also serves on the Chicago Economic Development Corporation and several charitable foundations. Eight times a grandfather, Mr. Weinberg and his wife reside in Ramona, California. “Northwood cares about our country’s future. It is a pleasure to see young people concerned with business, their families, and our environment.”