Ira J. Dolich

Background

Dolich, Ira J. was born on December 14, 1934 in Yorktown, Texas, United States. Son of H. Jack and Judith (Simon) Dolich.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Texas, 1957; Master of Business Administration, University Texas, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, University Texas, 1967.

Career

Chief engineer, Structural Metals, Inc., Seguin, Texas, 1957-1958; maintenance engineer, Sherwin Aluminum Plant: Reynolds, Engleside, Texas, 1960-1962; from assistant professor to associate professor, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1967-1977; marketing specialist, United States of America Postal Rate Commission, Washington, 1973-1974; department chairman marketing, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1977-1981; director agribusiness program, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1981-1986; dean College Business, Drake U., Des Moines, 1986-1989; professor marketing, Drake U., Des Moines, since 1989. Consultant in field; expert witness in marketing and business.

Achievements

• Ira J. Dolich has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing educator, business consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Lincoln Employee Assistance Program, 1983-1986. Chair marketing committee Des Moines Symphony Association, 1987-1992. President Board Jewish Education and Culture, Des Moines, 1993-1995.

Captain United States Air Force, 1958-1960, Greece. Member American Marketing Association (president Lincoln chapter 1984), Association for Consumer Research, Masons, Rotary International (director 1984-1986).

Interests

• Avocation: computers.

Connections

Married Phyllis Lynn Shay, January 30, 1965. Children: Jared, Michael.

Father:

H. Jack Dolich

Mother:

Judith (Simon) Dolich

Spouse:

Phyllis Lynn Shay

child:

Michael Dolich

child:

Jared Dolich