Background
Schatz, Edward Gary was born on May 31, 1929 in Williston, North Dakota, United States. Son of Chester Edward and Betty Louise (Warner) Schatz.
Schatz, Edward Gary was born on May 31, 1929 in Williston, North Dakota, United States. Son of Chester Edward and Betty Louise (Warner) Schatz.
Bachelor in Psychology, University Minnesota, 1953. Master of Science in Technology Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1958. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Organizational Psychology, LaSalle University, 1986.
Employee relation executive, General Electric Company. New York City, 1953-1969;
vice president operations, International Dairy Queen, Bloomington, Minnesota, 1969-1973;
chief Executive officer, Minnetonka (Minnesota) Mills Inc., since 1973;
also Chairman, Board Of Directors, Minnetonka (Minnesota) Mills Inc.
chief Executive officer, Chanute (Kansas) Manufacturing, 1979-1983;
principal, management consultant, Your Human Investments, Hopkins, Minnesota, since 1983;
chief operating officer, manufacturing, Westfield (Indiana) Decorator, 1988-1990. Board directors Gear Raceway California, Banning Compete Inc., Minnetonka, RoseE. Dee Canada Ltd.
Member Institute Reality Therapy, Canoga Park, California, since 1985.
Board directors Nightime Outreach, Minneapolis, since 1986, Joint Labor Council, Minneapolis, since 1986. Arbitrator American Arbitration Association, Minneapolis, since 1987. Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1952.
Fellow Institute of International Education. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Psychological Association, American Society Performance Improvement, Indiana Soaring Society, Harbour Trees Country Club, Indiana Athletic Club (Noblesville), Minneapolis Athletic Club, Harvard Business School Club, Northwest Tennis Club, Golden Valley County Club, Shriners, Knights of Columbus, Elks. Clubs: Harbour Trees Country, Indiana Athletic (Noblesville).
Minneapolis Athletic, Indianapolis Aero, Golf Club Indiana Lodges: Shriners, Knights of Columbus, Elks.
Married Rita Marie Hirsch, June 11, 1940. Children: Philip, Karen, Curtis, Kristina, Deborah, Lisa.