Kari Suzanne Schmidt

Background

Schmidt, Kari Suzanne was born on March 5, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Glenn Ray Schmidt and Tressie Lea Wellesley.

Education

Bachelor, U. Kansas, 1980; Juris Doctor, U. Kansas, 1983.

Career

Associate, Wichita Bank for Cooperatives, 1983-1984; senior attorney, Farm Credit Superior vena cava syndrome, Wichita, 1985-1988; vice president, assistant general counsel, Farm Credit Bank, Wichita, 1989-1990; senior vice president, Corporate Counsel, R.R. Savings Bank, Financial Stability Board, Wichita, 1990-1995; manager employee relations, Cessna Aircraft Company, 1995-1996; private practice, 1996-1997; partner, Foulston, Conlee, Schmidt & Emerson, since 1998.

Achievements

• Bar: Kansas 1983, United States District Court Kansas 1983.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (chairman young lawyers division explorer law committee 1990-1992), Kansas Bar Association, Wichita Bar Association (public relations committee 1988-1990, chair law related education committee 1991-1992, Board of Governors since 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: piano, viola, photography, skiing, sailing.

Connections

Married Jeffrey Roy Emerson, February 18, 1984. Children: Tyler Jeffrey, John Isaac.

Father:

Glenn Ray Schmidt

Mother:

Tressie Lea Wellesley

Spouse:

Jeffrey Roy Emerson

child:

Tyler Jeffrey Schmidt

child:

John Isaac Schmidt