Background
Deal, George Edgar was born on July 31, 1920 in Marion, Indiana, United States. Son of Harold Everett and Esther Victoria (Kendall) Deal.
management and industrial executive
Deal, George Edgar was born on July 31, 1920 in Marion, Indiana, United States. Son of Harold Everett and Esther Victoria (Kendall) Deal.
Student, Indiana Wesleyan University, 1939. Bachelor of Science with high distinction, Indiana University, 1941. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1942.
Postgraduate, American University, 1942. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1943. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1948.
Doctor of Business Administration, George Washington University, 1970. STD (honorary), American Bible Institute, 1994.
Industrial specialist, War Production Board, 1942;
department manager, Macy's, New York City, 1947-1949;
superintendent, Bloomingdale's, New York City, 1949-1953;
vice president, The Kroger Company, Washington, 1953-1963;
assistant to president, Bionetics Research laboratories, Falls Church, Virginia, 1964-1967;
director, Graduate Management School, American Management Association, Saranac Lake, New York, 1967-1969;
senior research associate, Logistics Management Institute, Washington, 1969-1970;
president, chairman, San Luis Aurum, Inc., Mc Lean, since 1984. Board visitors School Religious Studies, Catholic U. American, since 1991. Chairman secretary navy's advisory board education and training, 1972-1975.
Special assistant to director LIFE International. Consultant The World Bank.
Former member Greater Washington Health and Welfare Council, 1966-1967. Former member-at-large National council Boy Scouts American Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1947, 50-52. Fellow Washington Academy of Sciences.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy Management, Strategic Management Society, Society International Development, American Institute Management (presidential council).
Married Ruth Florence McFarland, November 4, 1945. Children: Joan Deal Eklund, Georgia Deal Ashcraft, Sharon Deal Ferdyiwek, Frank, Susan Deal Holton, Marylise DealCobey.