Leon Lee Korte

Background

Korte, Leon Lee was born on April 25, 1952 in Hampton, Iowa, United States. Son of Leuie and Ruth (Westendorf) Korte.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, 1975; Master of Business Administration, Ohio U., 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Nebraska, 1992.

Career

Revenue auditor, Iowa Department Revenue, Waterloo, 1975-1977; instructor, Wayne (Nebraska) State College, 1979-1983; instructor, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1983-1987; internal auditor, Occidental/Nebraska Federal Savings Bank, Omaha, 1988-1990; associate professor accounting, U. South Dakot, Vermillion, South Dakot, since 1992. Director Institute Rural Banking, Vermillion.

Achievements

• Leon Lee Korte has been listed as a noteworthy Accountant, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Vermillion Area Arts Council, 1994-1996, Luther Center Campus Council, Vermillion, 1995-1997. Vice president Trinity Lutheran Church, Vermillion, 1997, president, 1998. Member Institute Management Accts.

(president Siouxland chapter 1995-1996), American Accounting Association (committee member 1995-1996).

Interests

• Avocations: biking, genealogy.

Connections

Married Solveig Sperati, December 5, 1952. Children: Kendra Marie, Kirsten Leigh.

Father:

Leuie Korte

Mother:

Ruth (Westendorf) Korte

Spouse:

Solveig Sperati

child:

Kirsten Leigh Korte

child:

Kendra Marie Korte