Edward Robert Vrablik

Background

Vrablik, Edward Robert was born on June 8, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Steven Martin and Meri (Korbel) Vrablik.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1956; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1961; postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970.

Career

Director industrial marketing, Eimco Corporation, 1956-1961; director industrial marketing and planning, Swift & Company, Chicago, 1961-1968; vice president, general manager, Swift Chemical Company, Chicago, 1968-1973; president, chief Executive officer, Estech General Chemicals Corporation, Chicago, 1973-1986; president, Kare International Inc., Chicago, since 1986. President Julius and Associations, Inc., Kare International, Inc. Bd directors PotashPhosphate Institute, Consolidated Fertilizers, Ltd.

Member management committee Esmark Inc., Korbel, Inc., Mister Lawn Care, Inc.

Achievements

• Patentee in field.

Membership

Board directors, vice president Northwestern University of Technology Institute. Trustee Future Farmers American. Member International Superphosphate Manufacturers Association (director), American Institute Chemical Engineers, Fertilizer Institute (director) Clubs: Butler National (Oak Brook, Illinois).

Connections

Married Bernice G. Germer, January 25, 1958. Children: Edward Robert, II, Scott S.

Father:

Steven Martin Vrablik

Mother:

Meri (Korbel) Vrablik

Spouse:

Bernice G. Germer

child:

Edward Robert Vrablik

child:

II Vrablik

child:

Scott S. Vrablik