Background
Trapp, Gerald Bernard was born on May 7, 1932 in St. Paul. Son of Bernard Edward and Lauretta (Mueller) Trapp.
Trapp, Gerald Bernard was born on May 7, 1932 in St. Paul. Son of Bernard Edward and Lauretta (Mueller) Trapp.
Bachelor of Arts, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1954.
Editor, Mankato (Minnesota) Free Press, 1954-1957; with, Associated Press, 1957-1980; national broadcast executive charge sales, Associated Press, East of Mississippi, 1966-1968; general broadcast news editor, Associated Press, New York City, 1968-1979; deputy director broadcast services, Associated Press, 1979-1980; liaison broadcast networks, Associated Press, 1968-1980; vice president, general manager, Intermountain Network, Salt Lake City, 1980-1987; vice-president, director marketing, Travel Motivation, Inc., Salt Lake City, 1987-1988; operations/program manager, Mountain Cable Network, Inc., Salt Lake City, 1988-1989; senior vice president, Travel Motivation, Inc., Salt Lake City, 1990-1992; marketing specialist, Morris Travel, 1992-1995; pricing analyst, Morris Travel, 1995-1997.
Board directors Westminster College Foundation. Member Radio television News Directors Association, Oratorio Society Utah (board directors), Pro Musica, Sigma Delta Chi.
Married Bente Joan Moe, January 29, 1954. Children– Eric Gerald, Lise Joan, Alex Harold.