Background
Udell, Gerald Gail was born on September 12, 1936 in Columbus, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy G. and Jessie M. (Foster) University.
Udell, Gerald Gail was born on September 12, 1936 in Columbus, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Roy G. and Jessie M. (Foster) University.
Biosystems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1962; Master of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1972.
Product service representative, General Electric, Decatur, Illinois, 1965-1967;
assistant professor business, University of Wisconsin Extension, Madison, 1967-1969;
visiting professor, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1971-1972;
assistant professor marketing, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, 1972-1974;
director Innovation Center, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1974-1979;
associate pastor, Faith Center, Eugene, 1979-1984;
manager market research, Restech Industries, Eugene, 1984;
professor marketing, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1985-1988;
professor marketing, director Center for Business Research and Development, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1988. Senior partner Innovation Institute, since 1980. Consultant National Institute Studies and Technology, Washington, 1980, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1982.
Director Wal-Mart Innovation Center, Springfield, 1991. Chief consultant Support American Made program Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, 1993. Presenter professional conferences.
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With United States Army, 1954-1957.
Married Karen D. Koski, June 13, 1964. Children: Scott, Kristen, Bethany.