Gerald Mortenson Thorne

Background

Thorne, Gerald Mortenson was born on May 12, 1938 in Antigo, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Richard A. and Evelyn M. (Thorne) Thorne.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance Accounting, University of Wisconsin, 1963; Master of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin, 1973; postgraduate School Banking, University of Wisconsin, 1973.

Career

Audit staff, Federal Reserve Bank Chicago, 1963-1964; with credit and commercial loan areas, Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, 1964-1967; assistant vice president, manager, 1st Wisconsin National Bank of Madison, 1968-1973; manager, East Towne and Cottage Grove offices vice president, Security 1st National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1973-1975; vice president, senior loan officer, Security 1st National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1975-1976; senior vice president, Security 1st National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1976-1979; executive vice president, Security 1st National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1979-1981; president, Security 1st National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1981-1985; president, Security First National Bank of Sheboygan, Wisconsin Chairman of the Board, 1st Wisconsin National Bank of Sheboygan, 1985-1991; also board directors, 1st Wisconsin National Bank of Sheboygan president Northeastern region, Firstar Corporation, Milwaukee, 1986-1991; president, board directors, 1st Wisconsin National Bank Milwaukee, since 1991. Board directors American Orthodontics Corporation, Sheboygan, Vinyl Plastics, Inc., Schreier Malting.

Achievements

• Gerald Mortenson Thorne has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active various fund drives. Member Wisconsin advisory county board Small Business Administration. Member Goodwill Industries (board directors), Leukemia Society (board directors), Robert Morris Associations, Sheboygan Country Club, Sports Core (Kohler, Wisconsin), River Wildlife (Kohler), Elks.

Connections

Married Norrita V. Oelhafen, October 6, 1962. Children: Jeffrey, Michele.

Father:

Richard A. Thorne

Mother:

Evelyn M. (Thorne) Thorne

Spouse:

Norrita V. Oelhafen

child:

Michele Thorne

child:

Jeffrey Thorne