Bernard Anthony Wirkus

Background

Wirkus, Bernard Anthony was born on April 19, 1942 in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Albert J. and Ludgilla M. (Utschig) Wirkus.

Education

Bachelor, St. Francis College, Milwaukee, 1965; Master of Business Administration, Center State University, 1980.

Career

Life underwriter, supervisor Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, 1968-1974. Senior underwriter National Life of Vermont, Montpeller, 1974-1975. Second vice president, director underwriting American Fidelity Assurance Company, Oklahoma City, 1975-1989.

Vice president Great Lakes Underwriters Inc. subsidiary Swiss Re (Zurich), Cleveland, since 1989. Adjunct professor finance Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1978-1989, Oklahoma City University, 1981-1989.

Achievements

• Bernard Anthony Wirkus has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1965-1968, European Theatre of Operations.

Interests

• Avocation: gourmet cooking.

Connections

Married Lois Ann Perlewitz, August 12, 1972. Children: Katherine, Kristin, Stephen.

Father:

Albert J. Wirkus

Mother:

Ludgilla M. (Utschig) Wirkus

Spouse:

Lois Ann Perlewitz

child:

Stephen Wirkus

child:

Katherine Wirkus

child:

Kristin Wirkus