Background
Drake, Gary Kent was born on December 12, 1950 in Beatrice, Nebraska, United States. Son of Kenneth V. and Zelma I. (Sapp) Drake.
Drake, Gary Kent was born on December 12, 1950 in Beatrice, Nebraska, United States. Son of Kenneth V. and Zelma I. (Sapp) Drake.
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1972. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1975.
Teacher vocational and agricultural education, Genoa (Nebraska) High School, 1972-1975; agriculture programs coordinator, Center Community College, Columbus, Nebraska, 1975-1978; branch manager, Farm Credit Services, Albion, Nebraska, 1978-1987; senior vice president, Bruning (Nebraska) State Bank, since 1987; also board directors, Bruning (Nebraska) State Bank.
Chairman board Lions Eye Bank Nebraska, 1987-1988. Chairman of the Board Nebraska Lions Foundation, 1988-1989. Fellow Alpha Zeta, Alpha Tau Alpa.
Member Lions (district governor 1984-1985, state leadership chairman 1987-1990, international board directors 1990-1991).
Married Yvonne A. Jones, May 5, 1972. Children: Bryan, Heather, Charles.