Gerald Edward Burns

Background

Burns, Gerald Edward was born on July 28, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert and Agnes (Grady) Burns.

Education

Biosystems Engineering, DePaul University, Chicago, 1958; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1961.

Career

Vice president, Calkins & Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1979-1986; senior group vice president, board directors, Calkins & Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1986=93; executive vice president, Calkins & Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1993; president, Calkins & Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1994.

Achievements

• Gerald Edward Burns has been listed as a noteworthy food broker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors De La Salle High School, Chicago, since 1991. With United States Army, 1959-1960. Member Westmoreland Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, music, reading, physical exercise, traveling.

Connections

Married Mary Ann Bragiel, December 17, 1977.

Father:

Robert Burns

Mother:

Agnes (Grady) Burns

Spouse:

Mary Ann Bragiel