 He also served as a trustee of the J. L. Mott Iron Works and a director of the Central Foundry Company, the Central Iron & Coal Company and the Trenton Fire Clay & Porcelain Company.Upon Jordan L. Mott Jr.'s death in 1915, Reid served as executor of his estate.He was a member of the Engineers Club, the Fulton Club, the Society of British Schools and Universities and the Burns Society.