Background
Gales, Michael Arthur was born on August 7, 1945 in New York City, New York, United States. Son of George and Bertha Gales.
engineering company executive marine engineer
Gales, Michael Arthur was born on August 7, 1945 in New York City, New York, United States. Son of George and Bertha Gales.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering, Oklahoma University, 1967. Master of Business Administration, University Southern California, 1969. Graduate Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1972.
Eastern marketing manager Vidtronics division Technicolor Corporation, New York City, 1971—1974. Executive vice president Incerator Systems Corp, 1974—1976. Division manager Argo International, 1976—1978.
President and Chief Executive Officer American United Marine Corporation, 1978—1980. Senior vice president marketing and corporation development Marine Moisture Control International, Inwood, 1980—1983. President Marine Moisture Control United States of America, Houston.
President and chief operating officer Aqua Global, Inc. subsidiary Marine Moisture Control United States of America. Chairman board, president and Chief Executive Officer Aqua Sciences International, Incorporated, New York York City, 1983—1987. Chairman board director and president GBC/Intercapital Group, Inc., since 1987.
Board director Hatteras Capital, Atlanta. Member Government-Industry Committee on Marine Environment and Pollution. To 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1971.
Member government-industry commission on marine environment and pollution. Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1971. Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Royal Institute Naval Architects (United Kingdom), American Society Naval Engineers, Institute Marine Engineers (United Kingdom), Propellor.
Clubs: Le.
Married Joyce Kellerman, November 24, 1978. Children from previous marriage: Pamela, Elyssa, Peter.