Background
Wiese, Daniel Edward was born on June 16, 1936 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Erwin Edward and Bernice Virginia (Cristy) Wiese.
marketing and communications researcher
Wiese, Daniel Edward was born on June 16, 1936 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Erwin Edward and Bernice Virginia (Cristy) Wiese.
Children: Jamie, Jill, Eric. Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1958. Research associate Meredith Public Company, Des Moines, 1961-1965;research director Popular Science Public Company.
New York City, 1965-1966.
Associate research director.Reader Digest Association, New York City, 1966-1967. Research director Successful Farming division Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, 1967-1977.
Manager Agtrack division Chilton Research Superior vena cava syndrome, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 1977-1980. Vice-president, director research services Creswell, Munsell, Fultz & Zirbel Incorporated., Cedar Rapids, 1980-1986.
President Dan Wiese Marketing Research, Cedar Rapids, 1986.
Agency associate ConnGen Life Insurance, Hartford, Connecticut, 1959—1961. Research associate Meredith Public Company, Des Moines, 1961—1965. Research director Popular Science Public Company, New York City, 1965—1966.
Associate research director Reader Digest Association, 1966—1967. Research director Successful Farming division Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, 1967—1977. Manager Agtrack division Chilton Research Services, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 1977—1980.
Vice president, director research services Creswell, Munsell, Fulta & Zirbel, Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1980—1986. President Dan Wiese Marketing Research, since 1986.
Board directors Plymouth Congressional Nursery School, Des Moines, 1975. Marketing committee Cedar Rapids Symphony, 1984. Member advisory board Cedar Rapids Better Business Bureau, Area Marketing Task Force, Linn County I-Club Board, 1991-1992.
Board directors, chairman marketing committee Witwer Senior Center, since 2001. Member Celebration of Agriculture Committee, 1999^. Member Linn County 15 in 5 Early Childhood Communications Committee, 2006^.
Captain United States Army, 1959. Advisory board member M & Mary College Students Free Enterprise Team, since 2006. Member National Agri-Marketing Association (chairman marketing research committee 1982-1983, Cornbelt chapter board 1995-2001), Advertising Federation Cedar Rapids (1st vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990, board directors 1987-1990, member advisory board since 2002, inducted Hall of Fame 2003), Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce (agriculture-business committee), Ag-Maizing Cedar Rapids (executive committee 1998-1999), Rotary.
Married Mary Virginia Smith, November 3, 1958 (divorced 1982). Children: Anne, John, Amy. Married JoBeth Kuehl, August 6, 1982.
Children: Jamie, Jill, Eric.