Dora Luise Gropp

Background

Gropp, Dora Luise was born in Gerolstein, Eifel, Germany. Daughter of August and Dorothea (Bernhardt) Pruessner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Siemens Technology Institute, Erlangen, Germany, 1961.

Career

Project engineer, Siemens, Erlangen, 1961-1969; plan/schedule engineer, Brown & Root, Anchorage, Alaska., 1973-1975; project engineer, R.W. Retherford Association, Anchorage, 1975-1976, 78-79; construction engineering, Anchorage, 1976-1978; chief electrical engineer, International Engineering Company, Anchorage, 1980-1983; manager of transmission, Chugach Elec. Association, Anchorage, since 1983. Director engineering Chugach Elec.

Association, Anchorage, 1985-1987. Construction advisory board Municipality of Anchorage, 1980.

Achievements

• Dora Luise Gropp has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (secretary chair 1992, Achievement award 1994), Project Management Institute (vice president 1994-1995), Construction Specification Institute, Anchorage Rotary (youth exchange officer since 1989).

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, cross country skiing.

Connections

Married Harry E. Gropp, July11, 1969 (divorced December 1981). Children: Dorothee, Eric. Married Robert W. Retherford, February 18, 1984.

Father:

August Pruessner

Mother:

Dorothea (Bernhardt) Pruessner

Spouse:

Harry E. Gropp

Spouse:

Robert W. Retherford

child:

Eric Gropp

child:

Dorothee Gropp