Background
Zitterkopf, Irvin Leroy was born on November 23, 1933 in Mitchell, Nebraska, United States. Son of Henry and Elizabeth (Margheim) Zitterkopf.
Sugar manufacturing company executive
Zitterkopf, Irvin Leroy was born on November 23, 1933 in Mitchell, Nebraska, United States. Son of Henry and Elizabeth (Margheim) Zitterkopf.
Process technician, Great Western Sugar Company, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, 1958-1968; superintendent, Northern Ohio Sugar Company, Findlay, 1968-1971; superintendent, Northern Ohio Sugar Company, Fremont, 1971-1974; factory manager, Northern Ohio Sugar Company, Fremont, 1974-1977; district manager, Northern Ohio Sugar Company, Fremont, 1977-1978; general manager, chief operating offcer, Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative, Renville, 1978-1986; president, chief Executive officer, Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative, Renville, since 1986. Board directors Midwest Agri-Commodities, Corte Madera, California, United Sugars Corporation, Bloomington, Minnesota.
Served with United States Army, 1955-1957. Member Sugar Association (board dirs.1983—), United States Beet Sugar Association (trustee since 1978), Beet Sugar Development Foundation, American Society Sugar Beet Technologists. Lodges: Elks.
Married Beverly Rae Prideaux, January 26, 1958. Children: Kelly Lee, Stephanie Rae.