Background
Kast, Fremont Ellsworth was born on January 27, 1926 in Modesto, California, United States. Son of Fremont Horace and Arlette Evelyn (Bradley) Kast.
Kast, Fremont Ellsworth was born on January 27, 1926 in Modesto, California, United States. Son of Fremont Horace and Arlette Evelyn (Bradley) Kast.
Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1946. Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1956.
Instructor Syracuse University, New York, 1949-1951. Assistant professor University Washington, Seattle, 1951-1956, associate professor, 1957-1961, professor management, since 1961, associate dean Graduate School Business Administration, 1979-1983. Fulbright professor Netherlands School of Economics, 1963.
Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1973, University Western Australia, 1985. Consultant Boeing, Seattle, 1960-1965, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1972-1974, Science Research Associates, Palo Alto, California, 1972-1984. Fulbright professor University Lisbon, Portugal, 1985.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1947. Member National Academy Management (president 1976-1977), American Sociological Association, American Association of University Professors.
Married Phyllis Jean Hames, June 20, 1948. Children– Karen Ann, Cheryl Jean.