Background
Hagsten, Ib was born on May 18, 1943 in Assens, Denmark. Son of Kresten and Marie (Jakobsen) Hagsten. came to the United States, 1971, naturalized, 1980.
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Ib Hagsten
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Bygholm Landbrugskole, Horsens, Denmark, 1965; Master of Science, Royal Danish Agriculture U., Copenhagen, 1971; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1975.
Career
Farm laborer, foreman, various livestock farms, Denmark, England, Germany, Canada, 1958-1965;
teaching assistant, Royal Danish Agriculture U., 1969-1970;
research associate, National Danish Research Foundation, Copenhagen, 1971;
consultant nutritionist, M.D. King Milling Company, Pittsfield, Illinois, 1976-1977;
acting product manager, American Hoechst Corporation, Somerville, New Jersey, 1978;
technical specialist, American Hoechst Corporation, Somerville, New Jersey, 1977-1983;
professional sales representative, Hoechst Roussel Agri-Veterinary Company, Gladstone, Missouri, 1983-1989;
technical service specialist, Hoechst Roussel Agri-Veterinary Company, Gladstone, Missouri, 1989-1990;
senior professional service specialist, Hoechst Roussel Agri-Veterinary Company, Gladstone, Missouri, 1990-1998;
president, Hagsten Enterprises, International, livestock consultant service, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1999. Consultant Shell Farm, Inc., Orum, Denmark, 1970-1971, Agri-Business Training andDevel., Inc., Roswell, Georgia, 1979-1995, National Renderer's Association, Hong Kong, 1989, USDA Trade Mission, Moldova, 1995, HRVet-Asia Workshop, Thailand, 1998, Hoechst Asia, Bangkok, 1998. Adjunct Professor Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1981-1984, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1990-1997.
President Personal Growth Alternatives, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors MACOS handicapped support group, Macomb, Illinois, 1976-1977. Co-chair Cmty. Hunger Walks (CROP), Western New Jersey, 1978-1982. Member family curriculum board Lopatcong Township School, Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 1982.
Vice moderator Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Phillipsburg, 1980-1983, elder, 1979-1983, Gashland Presbyterian Church, Gladstone, 1990-1993. Regional Executive Board member United Marriage Encounter, Missouri, Kansas, 1983-1995. Board directors Gashland Christian Preschool, 1991-1993.
Member Core of Advocates, College Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University. Board directors Heartland Presbyterian Pro-Life, since 1993. Sergeant Danish King's Royal Guard, 1959-1961.
Member Danish Society Animal Science, American Society Agricultural Cons. (board directors 1978-1981, 92-94, 95-97, chairman ethics committee 1992-1994, Distinguished Svc. award 1980), American Society Agricultural Cons. International (charter), American College Animal Nutrition(charter, diplomate), National Feed Ingredient Association, American Registry Professional Animal Scientists (chairman ethics) committee 1982-1985, certified), Greater Kansas City Scandinavian Club (board directors 1992-1996).
Interests
Connections
Married Patricia Ellen Dettman, July 13, 1968. Children: Ellen Marie, Scot (deceased), Lisa R.
