Arthur Wiser Buerk

Background

Buerk, Arthur Wiser was born on March 17, 1936 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Arthur Wiser and Janet Stark (Main) Buerk.

Education

Bachelor in Finance cum laude, University Washington, 1958. Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Harvard University, 1963.

Career

Vice president 1812 Distributing Company, Los Angeles, 1964—1967. Assistant to president Pacific Food Products Company, Seattle, 1967—1968. Director development University Wash, 1968—1977, professor personal finance, since 1976, director development council, since 1977.

President Shurgard Capital Group, Seattle, since 1977. Member council Harvard University Business School, 1979—1983. Vice president Seattle Center Foundation, 1980.

Chairman Washington State Republican Finance Committee, 1981—1982. With Supply Corps United States Navy, 1958-1960.

Achievements

• Arthur Wiser Buerk has been listed as a noteworthy real estate developer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Harvard University Business School Association (president, class secretary), University Washington Alumni Association, Self Service Storage Association (national treasurer, director), International Association Finance Planners (president puget sound 1982-1983, national director), Harvard Business School Western Washington Club (president 1971-1972), Washington Athletic Club, Rainier Club, Seattle Tennis Club.

Connections

Married Charlene Marie Weaver, December 23, 1975. Children: Teresa Marie Vall-Spinosa, Mark Mitchell, Rebecca Lynn Vall-Spinosa.

Father:

Arthur Wiser Buerk

Mother:

Janet Stark (Main) Buerk

Spouse:

Charlene Marie Weaver

child:

Rebecca Lynn Vall-Spinosa Buerk

child:

Mark Mitchell Buerk

child:

Teresa Marie Vall-Spinosa Buerk