Karl Imants Racenis

Background

Racenis, Karl Imants was born on September 27, 1951 in Ripon, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Karlis V. and Irma A. Racenis.

Education

BME, General Motors Institute, Flint, Michigan, 1975.

Career

Designer, Chevrolet Engineering division General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1975-1977; design engineer, Chevrolet Engineering division General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1977-1982; senior project engineer truck and bus group, Chevrolet Engineering division General Motors, Pontiac, Michigan, 1982-1984; senior staff engineer, Roush Performance Engineering, Livonia, Michigan, 1985-1987; program manager, Engineering and Computer Science/Roush, Livonia, 1987-1989; director, Automotive Concepts Technology, Livonia, since 1989.

Achievements

• Karl Imants Racenis has been listed as a noteworthy Automotive engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Aspen Place Association, Livonia, since 1990. Member Society of Automotive Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: sports cars, radio, photography.

Connections

Married Patricia V. Capling, January 7, 1978.

Father:

Karlis V.

Mother:

Irma A. Racenis

Spouse:

Patricia V. Capling