Background
Emmerich, Karol Denise was born on November 21, 1948 in St. Louis. Daughter of George Robert and Dorothy (May) Van Houten.
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Emmerich, Karol Denise was born on November 21, 1948 in St. Louis. Daughter of George Robert and Dorothy (May) Van Houten.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1969; Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1971.
National division account officer, Bank of America, San Francisco, 1971-1972; finance analyst, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, 1972-1973; senior finance analyst, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, 1973-1974; manager short term financing, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, 1974-1976; assistant treasurer, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, 1976-1979; treasurer, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1979; vice president, Dayton Hudson Corporation, Minneapolis, 1980-1993; executive fellow, U. St. Thomas Graduate School Business, since 1993; president, Emmerich Foundation, Edina, Minnesota, since 1993. Board directors Slumberland.
Board of directors Women's Opportunity Fund, Hemerocallis Society of Minnesota, Opportunity International, The Gathering, Royal Treasure. Member of advisory board Women Venture. Member Minnesota Women's Economics Roundtable, Minneapolis Club.
Married Richard James, October 18, 1969. 1 son, James Andrew.