Orin R. Smith was chairman and chief executive officer of the Engelhard Corporation from 1995 to 2000. He joined Engelhard as vice president in 1977, became president in 1984. Prior to joining Engelhard, Smith served as president of M&T Chemicals. Smith served on the advisory board for the New Jersey Institute of Technology and is a trustee of Centenary College of New Jersey. He is also a board member for Ingersoll-Rand and Vulcan Materials Company.
Smith is also a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. A resident of the Gladstone section of Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey, Smith graduated with honors from Brown University and holds an M.B.A. from Seton Hall University's Stillman School of Business.
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Some of their strengths
Orin R. Smith has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Confident, Energetic, Optimistic, Extroverted, Passionate, and Idealistic.
Bold and Confident
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Orin R. Smith is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.
Charming and Sophisticated
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Orin R. Smith well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.
Courteous and Easygoing
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Orin R. Smith as someone who is polite, modest, and diplomatic.
A person who tends to be socially popular, who loves intellectual or creative activities, who has a talent for communicating with and understanding the needs of others, and who seems to have a knack for getting recognized for their efforts.
Charismatic and Instinctual
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Orin R. Smith is someone who handles stress better than most people, and who tends to have a powerful charisma and convictions.
They are also someone who is intuitive, imaginative, and an agent of change, and who is always dreaming of life's great possibilities and partnering with people to try to achieve those possibilities.
Creative and Leadership-oriented
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Orin R. Smith tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.
Some of Orin R. Smith's challenges
While Orin R. Smith has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Orin R. Smith can be Arrogant, Status-seeking, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Indecisive.
Arrogant and Status-seeking
One of Orin R. Smith's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.
Orin R. Smith must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic.
Indecisive and Materialistic
Orin R. Smith is someone who can be indecisive, indulgent, and materialistic, who can have difficulty focusing on a single career or profession, have difficulty following orders or respecting authority, and who can suffer from "analysis paralysis".
Domineering and Stubborn
Finally, Orin R. Smith also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.
