Background
Esmer, Gerald Peter was born on April 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Lottie (Wojciechowski) Esmer.
Esmer, Gerald Peter was born on April 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Lottie (Wojciechowski) Esmer.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with honors, Michigan State University, 1965. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford U, 1966. Postgraduate in Systems Engineering, University Pa, 1969.
Master of Business Administration with distinction, University Mich.19, 1981. Student in Spanish, University Michigan, Dearborn, 1983—1984. Student in Statistics, Eastern Michigan University, 1985—1986.
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Michigan, 1989.
Assistant electrical engineer General Motors Corporation, Saginaw, Michigan, summers 1963, 64. Member technical staff Bell Telephone laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, summer 1965. Chief engineer"s staff General Electric Company, Missiles & Space Division, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970.
Project engineer Systems Division, Bendix Corporation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1970-1972.
Supervisor Transport Systems Operations, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1972-1977,supervisor Electrical and Electronics Division, 1977-1988. Manager research and development/advisory engineering Automotive division ALPS Electric United States of America, Incorporated., Auburn Hills, Michigan, 1989.
Representative Society Automotive Engineers and Ford Motor Company at meetings of International Standards Organisation, various European cities. Patentee in field; author technical papers.
Chairman Green Oak Township, South Lyon, Michigan, 1974.
Board directors Georgetown Commons South. Condominium Association, 1984-1985. National Science Foundation fellow, 1965-1966.
Chairman Green Oak Township, South Lyon, Michigan, 1974. Board directors Georgetown Commons S. Condominium Association, 1984—1985. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, Ann Arbor Ski, Pi Tau Sigma.
Club, Beta Gamma Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Suzanne K. Eastman, September 16, 1964 (divorced October 1978). Children: Rand M., Robert G., Gregory J. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with honors, Michigan.