United States Mint at Philadelphia Nomination of Shallie M. Bey, Jr., To Be Superintendent.

The President today announced that he will nominate Shallie M. Bey, Jr., of Lindenwold, N.J., to be Superintendent of the U.S. Mint at Philadelphia. He would replace Nicholas G. Theodore, who has resigned.

Bey was born March 26, 1949, in Gary, Ind. He received a B.S.E.E. from Purdue University in 1971 and an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1977.

From 1971 to 1973, Bey was an engineer with the Sun Oil Co. in Toledo, Ohio. From 1973 to 1977, he was with the Alliance Enterprise Corp. in Philadelphia, a venture capital investment company and Sun Co. subsidiary, where he served as vice president and director in 1973 and 1974 and president and director from 1974 to 1977.

Since 1977 Bey has been planning coordinator for the Sun Co. in Radnor, Pa., where he is responsible for coordinating the planning and operations for six operating subsidiaries.