Background
Gallagher, Gary Wayne was born on May 13, 1954 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Linden B. and Lenna J. Wilson.
educational services executive
Gallagher, Gary Wayne was born on May 13, 1954 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Linden B. and Lenna J. Wilson.
Bachelor in Political Science, Oklahoma State University, 1975. Latin America Area Studies certified, Oklahoma State University, 1975. Master of Science in Curriculum Studies, Oklahoma State University, 1995.
Superintendent and Principal Administrative certified, Oklahoma State University, 1995. Postgraduate, Oklahoma State University, since 1995.
Teacher Ponca City Public Schools, Oklahoma, 1987—1988. Instructor transitional school and work program for seriously emotionally disturbed children American Legion Children's Home, 1988—1989. Instructor social science Olive Public Schools, 1989—1990.
Instructor social science and technical applications Ponca City Public Schools, 1990—1998. Founder, curriculum theorist Advanced Academics, Ponca City, 1999—2001. Director commercial marketing Oklahoma operations Applied Technologies division Science Research Corporation, 2002—2003.
Director business development Applied Marine Technology, Inc., Ponca City, 2003—2006. Director facilities Oklahoma State University, since 2006.
Commissioner Marland Estate Commission, Financial and Marketing Subcoms. Coordinator for educational activities Cherokee Strip Celebration Committee, 1991-1993. Participant Oklahoma Bar Association Grant Writing Workshop, 1991, Oklahoma Bar Association ProgramsAdvancing Citizenship Education, 1991, American Bar Association Law Related Education Working Conf.on Technology, Boston, 1992, Oklahoma Bar Association Advanced Grant Writing Workshop, 1993.
Teacher mentor Oklahoma Bar Association, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe III Institute, 1992. Teacher coordinator American Telephone & Telegraph Company Learning Network, 1993. Member State Department Education Advisory/Planning Committee on Svc.
Learning, 1993; chairman finance committee Pioneer Free-Net Steering Committee, since 1994. Active Ponca City Literacy Council, Ponca City 101 Ranch Old-Timers Association. Teacher consultant National Geographic Society.
Member ASCD, National Council for the Social Studies (instrumental media/technical committee), American Ednl. Research Association, National Youth Leadership Council, Oklahoma Alliance for Geographic Education, Oklahoma Council for the Social Studies, Oklahoma History Society.
Married Carole B. Stewart, May 1, 1979 (divorced March 1994). Children: Heather, Danielle. Married Jani B. Viljoen, August 5, 1998.
Children: Trevor, Derek, Stephen.