Gerald Reid Kerr

Background

Kerr, Gerald Reid was born on November 27, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Raymond and Alla (Jackson) Kerr.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1966; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1967.

Career

Manager sales promotion, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1967-1972; vice president advertising public relations, Midas International, Chicago, 1972-1977; executive vice president, Shafer Magill Advertising, Chicago, 1977-1978; vice president retail marketing, Firestone, Inc., Chicago, since 1978.

Achievements

• Gerald Reid Kerr has been listed as a noteworthy Retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Julia Rae Purcell, August 20, 1966. Children: Jeffrey, Elizabeth.

Father:

Raymond Kerr

Mother:

Alla (Jackson) Kerr

Spouse:

Julia Rae Purcell

child:

Elizabeth Kerr

child:

Jeffrey Kerr