Gerald Walton Agema

Background

Agema, Gerald Walton was born on September 9, 1947 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel W. and Lillian Agema.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Northern Illinois U., 1970; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1984.

Career

Staff/senior auditor, Price Waterhouse, Chicago, 1971-1976; audit manager, Price Waterhouse, Chicago, 1976-1979; audit manager, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1979-1980; assistant controller, Tribune Company, Chicago, 1980-1985; director, chief finance officer, Tribune Broadcasting Company, Chicago, 1985-1986; vice president, chief finance officer, Tribune Broadcasting Company, Chicago, 1986-1988; vice president operations, chief finance officer, Tribune Broadcasting Company, Chicago, 1988-1997; vice president administration, chief finance officer, Tribune Broadcasting Company, Chicago, since 1997.

Achievements

• Gerald Walton Agema has been listed as a noteworthy Broadcasting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago, since 1986, treasurer, 1986-1997. Member AICPA, Illinois Society Certified Public Accountants, Broadcast Cable Finance Management Association (board directors 1987-1989, 91-95).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, boating, fishing, traveling.

Connections

Married Marcia L. Vander Meer, June 14, 1969. Children: Jerry, Matt and Mike (twins).

Father:

Samuel W. Agema

Mother:

Lillian Agema

Spouse:

Marcia L. Vander Meer

child:

Jerry Agema

child:

Matt and Mike Agema