Background
Rauenhorst, Gerald was born on December 8, 1927 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry and Margaret (Keltgen) Rauenhorst.
architectural engineer Construction executive
Rauenhorst, Gerald was born on December 8, 1927 in Minneapolis. Son of Henry and Margaret (Keltgen) Rauenhorst.
Bachelor, University St. Thomas, 1948. Doctor of Laws, University St. Thomas, 1971. Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Marquette University, 1951.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Marquette University, 2001.
Instructor in сivil engineering Marquette University, 1950-1951. Engineer Peter Rasmussen & Son, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1951-1952, Viking Construction, Minneapolis, 1952-1953. President, founder Rauenhorst Corporation (named changed to Opus Corporation), Minneapolis, 1953, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, 1982-1996, Chairman of the Board Opus United States Corporation and Opus United States Limited liability company.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Opus National, Limited liability company, 1997.
Deputy chairman 1991-1993, Chairman, Board Of Directors Federal Reserve Bank, Minneapolis, 94-95, director, Chairman.human resources committee ConAgra, Omaha. Board directors Cornerstone Properties, Incorporated., New York Treasurer, trustee, development committee Papal Foundation.
Director, trustee U. Saint Thomas, Marquette U. Chairman of the board of trustees Marquette University, 1985-1987.
Treasurer, member development committee Papal Foundation. Trustee University St. Thomas. Chairman board trustees Marquette University, 1985—1987, trustee emeritus.
Director emeritus Catholic Community Foundation. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, World President Organization, Minnesota Society Professional Engineers, Minneapolis Club, Interlachen Club, Naples Yacht Club, Port Royal Club, Royal Poinciana Golf Club, Serra Club (past governor district 7, past president Minneapolis), Knight of Holy Sepulchre, Knight of St. Gregory, Triangle.
Married Henrietta Schmoll, September 2, 1950. Children: Judith, Mark, Neil, Joseph, Michael, Susan, Amy.