Kurt Martin Waananen

Background

Waananen, Kurt Martin was born on September 17, 1961 in Pullman, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Martin V. and Joan (Thune) Waananen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Washington State University, 1985; Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University, 1989.

Career

Research food engineer, General Mills Inc., Minneapolis, since 1989. Research and development manager Big G division, Betty Crocker division, Yoplait-Colombo division, International Cereal division General Mills Inc., Minneapolis, since 1989.

Achievements

• Kurt Martin Waananen has been listed as a noteworthy Food engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member AIChE, Institute Food Technologists.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, biking.

Connections

Married Susan Smawley, August 4, 1984. Children: Lisa Lynn, Mark Robert, Amy Maria.

Father:

Martin V. Waananen

Mother:

Joan (Thune) Waananen

Spouse:

Susan Smawley

child:

Amy Maria Waananen

child:

Mark Robert Waananen

child:

Lisa Lynn Waananen