Background
Wessels, Burdell Rensen was born on December 3, 1939 in Ellsworth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Ralph and Bernadine (Mulder) Wessels.
Wessels, Burdell Rensen was born on December 3, 1939 in Ellsworth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Ralph and Bernadine (Mulder) Wessels.
Associate of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1959. Administrative assistant Cargill Incorporated., Minneapolis, 1960-1969. Director insurance International Multifoods, Minneapolis, 1969-1974.
President, founder Corporation Risk Mgrs., Incorporated., Eden Prairie, Minnesota, since 1974.
Administrative assistant Cargill Inc., Minneapolis, 1960—1969. Director insurance International Multifoods, 1969—1974. President, founder Corporation Risk Managers, Inc., Eden Prairie, Minnesota, since 1974.
Member building committee Eden Prairie Presbyterian Church, 1982—1984. Member of Minneapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce (treasurer 1973-1974), Risk Insurance Management Society (chapter board directors 1973-1976), Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce (transportation committee 1982-1984, accreditation committee 1984, chairman small business awareness committee 1986-1987, board directors 1986-1991, president 1990), Lions Club (Eden Prairie) (secretary 1977-1979, president 1981-1982, region chairman 1991-1992, 1993-1994, Lion of Year 1978-1979, 1981-1982).
Married Eileen M. Binzen, September 16, 1961 (divorced 1990). Children: Gail Carmon, Brian Burdell.