Background
Krause, Kurth Werner was born on July 21, 1940 in Milwaukee. Son of Eugene Ralph and Dorothy Mildred (Raffel) Krause.
Krause, Kurth Werner was born on July 21, 1940 in Milwaukee. Son of Eugene Ralph and Dorothy Mildred (Raffel) Krause.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1962; postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966-1967; certified senior management program, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985; certified, Stanford Executive Institute, 1986.
Project engineer, Air Corps Spark Plug division General Motors, Milwaukee, 1963-1965; staff engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Instrumentation Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-1967; member technical staff, TRW, Houston, 1967-1968; section head, TRW, Houston, 1969-1973; department head, TRW, Houston, 1974-1975; subproject manager and project manager, TRW, Redondo Beach, California, 1975-1979; assistant vice president, Ultrasystems, Inc., Irvine, California, 1979-1983; director aerospace systems, Intermetrics, Inc., Huntington Beach, California, 1983-1984; general manager aerospace systems group, Intermetrics, Inc., Huntington Beach, California, 1984-1993; project manager, Aerojet, Azusa, California, 1993-1995; program manager, TRW, El Segundo, California, since 1995. Member strategic advisory board Southern California Technology Executives Network, Tustin, California, 1986-1993. Member Air Force Association/United States Air Force Space and Missile Center Executive Forum, El Segundo, California, 1989-1992.
Mentor Young Men’s Christian Association Building Life Options Program, since 1999. Member St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, since 2002. Honorary board directors Discovery Museum of Orange County, Santa Ana, California, 1990—1992.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Electronics Association, Southern California Technology Executives Network, United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center Executive Forum, Mesa Verde Country Club (Chief Financial Officer 1980-1981), Alpha Delta Phi (president Wisconsin chapter 1961-1962), Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Susan Ruth Firle, June 15, 1963. Children: Scott Alan Krause, Sheryl Lynn Krause Gildea.