Background
Bielen, Garrison Edgar was born on September 21, 1945 in Helena, Montana, United States. Son of Clinton Anton and Sarah Inez (Smith) Bielen.
Bielen, Garrison Edgar was born on September 21, 1945 in Helena, Montana, United States. Son of Clinton Anton and Sarah Inez (Smith) Bielen.
Marketing manager General Electric Medical Division, Milwaukee, 1973—1975. Sales manager United States Surgical Corporation, Minneapolis, 1975—1979. General manager Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, 1979—1990.
Vice president sales and marketing Sorenson/Abbot Laboratories, Salt Lake City, 1982—1990. Vice president Sorenson Products. President Sorenson Research div; Corporate Vice President; President, Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL.
Director Impetus, Inc., since 1984. Partner, Utah Venture Partners, from 1984. General Partner, Wildwood Partners, LLC., Menlo Park from 1990-2001. Wildwood Partners, LLC, Palo Alto/Santa Barbara from 2000. Captain United States Army, 1970-1972.
Board directors Drew Memorial Fund; Trustee Utah Museum Natural History; Trustee Westminster College; Trustee Hamline University; Advisory Board College Engineering, University Utah; Board Directors Snowbird Institute of the Arts and Humanities; Trustee Sansum Clinic; Trustee Santa Barbara Historical Museums; Board Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
Member of Fort Douglas Club; Alta Club; California Art Club; Montecito Club.
Married Kathleen Ann Sanders, April 2, 1970. Children: Colin Geoffries, Brook Andrew.