Robert E. Curry Jr. has been named vice president and head of the Legal Department, and Kathleen Ritch has been named secretary of the Ogden Corporation, it was announced by Ralph E. Ablon, Ogden chairman and chief executive officer.
Mr. Curry joined Ogden in 1975, and has been vice president and chief counsel, Ogden Transportation Corporation, since 1978. He will be responsible for the management of Ogden's legal staff and legal activities, reporting to Donald Krenz, executive vice president and chief legal officer.
Ms. Ritch joined Ogden in 1972, and has been assistant corporate secretary and administrative assistant to the chairman and president since 1973. She will function as secretary to the board of directors and committees of the board, with responsibility for shareholder relations and corporate contributions, in addition to her current responsibilities for headquarters services.