Ronald J. Naples is the Chairman Emeritus of Quaker Houghton, having previously served as its Chairman and CEO for over a decade. His distinguished career includes chairing the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and leading Hunt Manufacturing Co. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a West Point graduate.
A decorated U. S. Army Captain and former White House Fellow, Ronald is deeply committed to public service and civic leadership. His passion for the arts and education is evident from his past role as Chairman of the Board for The University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
Over the years, he and his wife have been foster parents to 15 children through their local countys Office of Children and Youth.