John Alan Martilla

Background

Martilla, John Alan was born on August 21, 1941 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arne William and Esther Lempi Martilla.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration summa cum laude, Pacific Lutheran U., 1963; Master of Business Administration with honors, U. Oregon, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oregon, 1969.

Career

Professor business administration, Pacific Lutheran U., Tacoma, 1969-1977; vice president marketing, Western Management Corporation, Portland, Oregon, 1974-1975; vice president, Paulsen and Roles laboratories, Portland, Oregon, since 1977. Marketing consultant Weyerhaeuser Company, Tacoma, 1968, Mead Corporation, Dayton, Ohio,1969, Olympia (Washington) Brewing Company, 1976.

Achievements

• John Alan Martilla has been listed as a noteworthy Sanitary supply company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Marketing Association (Vice-President local chapter 1972-1973, board directors 1974-1976), Sales and Marketing Executives, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Psi (faculty adviser 1963-1964).

Connections

Married Frieda Beth Grimsrud, June 23, 1967. Children: Kathy Lynn, Julie Marie.

Father:

Arne William Martilla

Mother:

Esther Lempi Martilla

Spouse:

Frieda Beth Grimsrud

child:

Julie Marie Martilla

child:

Kathy Lynn Martilla