Background
Blache, Klaus Michael was born on April 4, 1951 in Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Wilhelm Alfred and Ursula Hildegard (Tannigel) Blache. came to the United States, 1955.
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Klaus Michael Blache
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BIE, General Motors Institute, 1974; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1978; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Wayne State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Wayne State University, 1984.
Career
Engineer Fisher Body division, General Motors division, Warren, Michigan, 1974-1980;
engineering manager, General Motors division, Warren, Michigan, 1980-1984;
engineering manager Chevrolet-Pontiac-Canada Group, General Motors division, Warren, Michigan, 1984-1985;
superintendent, General Motors division, Pontiac, Michigan, 1985-1987;
unit manager Buick-Oldsmobile-Cadillac Group, General Motors, Lansing, Michigan, 1987-1988;
group head advanced engring staff, General Motors, Warren, since 1989. Elected representative College Industrial Council Material Handing Institute, Atlanta, 1983-1986. Board advisors Committee on Ergonomics Certified, New York, 1985-1987.
Clinical associate professor Oakland U., Rochester Hills, Michigan, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Conference speaker School of Health and Safety Oakland (Michigan) U., 1985-1987. Coach, referee Special Olympics, Michigan, 1985-1990. Member Society of Automotive Engineers (board directors 1984, Outstanding Young Engineer of Year 1983), Human Factors Society, Institute of Industrial Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Engineering Society of Detroit, Emerging Technology Board (Outstanding Young Engineer of Year 1983).
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Married Doreen MariaKobler, August 8, 1955. Children: Kai, Kali, Keal.
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Religion
Roman Catholic