Gene J. Kaefer

Background

Kaefer, Gene J. was born on October 9, 1928 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter Martin and Sadie (Williams) Kaefer.

Education

B. Petroleum Engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1953.

Career

Exploitation engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, 1953-1955; senior engineer, Trunkline Gas, Houston, 1955-1959; vice president operations, Parkersburg, Coffeyville, Kansas, 1959-1967; president, FWI, Tulsa, 1967-1973; overseas operations manager, John Zink Company, Tulsa, 1974-1978; president, general manager, Wheatley-Geosource, Tulsa, 1978-1984; president, general manager, Wheatley Pump & Valve, Inc. division Moorco International, Tulsa, 1985-1989; president, Chief Executive Officer, Wheatley Txt., Tulsa, 1990-1994; retired, 1994.

Achievements

• Gene J. Kaefer has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Connections

Married Beatrice Chase, October 10, 1953. Children: John Wesley, Susan Chase.

Father:

Walter Martin Kaefer

Mother:

Sadie (Williams) Kaefer

Spouse:

Beatrice Chase

child:

John Wesley Kaefer

child:

Susan Chase Kaefer