Background
Jakes, Gerald Allan was born on December 20, 1930 in New York City. Son of Otto Henry and Alice Martha (Voska) Jakes.
Jakes, Gerald Allan was born on December 20, 1930 in New York City. Son of Otto Henry and Alice Martha (Voska) Jakes.
AB, Cornell University, 1953. Postgraduate, Wharton School. Postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1982.
Sales engineer, Reliance Elec. Company, Toledo, 1954-1968;
district manager, Reliance Elec. Company, Toledo, 1968-1972;
manager glass and rubber marketing, Reliance Elec.
Company, Toledo, 1972-1978;
manager glass worldwide marketing, Reliance Elec. Company, Toledo, 1978-1982;
manager marketing services, Glasstech, Inc., Perrysburg, Ohio., 1984-1985;
president, Productivity Plus, Toledo, since 1982. Consultant Girkins Elec.
Company, Toledo, since 1984. Member strategic management team Industrial Printing Company, Toledo, since 1985, strategic marketing team Toledo Engineering.Co., 1985, sales cost reduction video department Dura-Temp, Holland, Ohio, since 1986.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman publicity committee, controls and general applications), American Marketing Association (executive member), North America Society Corporation Planners (regional vice president), Glass Packaging Institute (associate) Lodges: Rotary.
Married Emilyn Bixby Larkin, August 7, 1954. Children: Linda, David, Cindy.