Background
Christensen, Howard Alan was born on August 15, 1933 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States. Son of J. Chris and S. Christena (Gustafsen) Christensen.
Christensen, Howard Alan was born on August 15, 1933 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States. Son of J. Chris and S. Christena (Gustafsen) Christensen.
Bachelor of Science, State University Iowa, 1959.
Manager, Arthur Andersen & Company, Kansas City, Missoury, 1959-1965; vice president, secretary, treasurer, St. Joseph Light & Power Company, St. Joseph, Missouri, 1965-1976; treasurer, Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company, Detroit, 1976-1978; director investor relations, American Natural Resources Company, Detroit, 1978-1980; vice president corporation planning and investor relations, American Natural Resources Company, Detroit, 1980-1982; president, Christensen & Associations Ltd., since 1982.
Board directors United Fund, 1972-1976. Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Finance Analyst Federation, National Investor Relations Institute, Chamber of Commerce (director 1972-1976, 1st vice president 1975-1976), Finance Executive Institute, City Midday Lodge, Boardroom Lodge, Rotary (president 1968-1976), Renaissance Club, Kansas City Athletic Club.
Married Verla Suhr, May 10, 1953. Children— Debra, Jo Elyn, Jeffrey.