Background
Michaels, Gordon Joseph was born on May 9, 1930 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Scott Joseph and Gloria Jean Michaels.
Michaels, Gordon Joseph was born on May 9, 1930 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Scott Joseph and Gloria Jean Michaels.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bucknell University, 1959. Tool engineer Ternstedt division General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1950-1959, senior facilities engineer, 1959-1965. Division manager rectifiers M & T Chemical division American Can Company, Rahway, New Jersey, 1965-1971.
Vice president manufacturing and engineering Ullrich Copper Company, Kenilworth, New Jersey, 1971-1993.
President Golld Truck Incorporated. Owner Dorgo Products Incorporated., 1995.
President Tricor American Incorporated., 1993-1995. Board of directors Technology Machinery Institute, Union, New Jersey.
Active Junior Achievement, Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Member.bd. advisors Kean College New Jersey. Member National Trust History Preservation.
Tool engineer Ternstedt division General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1950—1959, senior facilities engineer, 1959—1965. Division manager rectifiers M & T Chemical division American Can Company, Rahway, New Jersey, 1965—1971. Vice president manufacturing and engineering Ullrich Copper Company, Kenilworth, 1971—1993.
President Golld Truck Inc. Owner Dorgo Products Inc., since 1995. President Tricor American Inc., 1992—1995.
With United States Army, 1954-1956.
Board directors Technology Machinery Institute, Union, New Jersey. Active Junior Achievement,, Elizabeth. Member board advisors Kean College.
Member National Trust History Preservation. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Wildlife Federation, National Trust Historic Preservation, Smithsonian Association, International Platform Association, High Speed Rail Association, Cryogenic Society of America, National Rifle Association, Society Manufacturing Engineers, Copper Development Association (technical committee), American Electroplaters Society, Society Mining Engineers, Sierra Club, American Legion.
Married Cleo Arlene Lela Tietbohl, June 12, 1954. Children: Cathryn, Cheryl, Carole.