Gail Russell Sutherland

Background

Sutherland, Gail Russell was born on December 20, 1923 in Rush Lake, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gail Marion and Edith (Grueb) Sutherland.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1947. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Wisconsin, Madison, 1948. Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1949.

Career

Division engineer Deere & Company, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1949-1963, manager product engineering Des Moines, 1963-1977, director product planning Moline, Illinois, 1977-1980, director product engineering planning, 1980-1983, director product engineering, 1983-1984, vice president engineering, 1984-1986, vice president engineering and technical, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Gail Russell Sutherland has been listed as a noteworthy company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Bella Vista Property Owners Association, 1992-1998. Served as ensign United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member National Academy Engineering, American Society Agricultural Engineers (Engineer of Year 1980, Distinguished Engineer of Year 1983), Society Automotive Engineers, American National Standards Institute (board directors 1984-1986).

Connections

Married Leone Marie Witkowski, March 10, 1945. Children: Keith Allan, Glenn Elliott.

Father:

Gail Marion Sutherland

Mother:

Edith (Grueb) Sutherland

Spouse:

Leone Marie Witkowski

child:

Glenn Elliott Sutherland

child:

Keith Allan Sutherland