Background
Dubes, Michael John was born on October 19, 1942 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Son of Wilmar C. and Cleo (Lenz) Dubes.
Dubes, Michael John was born on October 19, 1942 in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. Son of Wilmar C. and Cleo (Lenz) Dubes.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Iowa State University, 1966. Master of Science, American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1981. Attended Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1987.
Postgraduate, LIMRA Strategies Institute, 1990.
Agent, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1967-1968;
staff assistant, Minneapolis, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1968-1970;
training manager, St. Paul, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1970-1972;
superintendent agys., Minneapolis, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1972-1973;
assistant manager, Des Moines, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1973-1978;
branch manager, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1978-1983;
regional manager, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1983-1984;
2d vice president individual insurance sales, Minneapolis, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1984-1985;
vice president indiv. insurance sales, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., 1985-1987;
senior vice president individual insurance, Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, Des Moines, Iowa., since 1987;
executive vice president, Northwestern National Life Insurance Sales Company, Minneapolis, 1984-1985;
president, Northwestern National Life Insurance Sales Company, Minneapolis, 1985-1987;
vice chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Washington Square Securities, Inc., Minneapolis, 1984-1987;
chairman, Washington Square Securities, Minneapolis, since 1987. Board directors Minneapolis, NWNL Foundation, Washington Square Securities Inc. Member NWNL companies Enterprise Council, management committee.
Board directors Northern Life Insurance Company (a Relia Star company), Seattle, Chief Executive Officer, president.
Ambassador Iowa State University. Board directors Seattle Chamber of C., since 1995, Seattle Corporation Council of the Arts, 1995, Indiana Colleges of Washington, 1995. Board governors Iowa State University With United States Army Reserve, 1967.
Member National Association Life Underwriters (board directors 1983-1984), American Society CLUs, Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association (executive development committee 1985-1991, operations committee since 1989, board directors 1991-1993, chairman membership committee), Agency Officer Round Table (meeting chairman 1994), General Agents and Managers Association (president 1983-1984), Certified Finance Planners, Master of Business Administration Insurance Management Advisory, University St. Thomas, Indiana Colleges Washington (board directors), Metropolitan Breakfast Club (board directors 1988-1994), Interlachen Country Club (board governors), Desert Mountain Country Club, Rainier Club, Ambassador Club (Iowa State University), Variety Club of Iowa (board directors 1983-1984), Sahalee Country Club, Harvard Business School Club Minnesota, Minneapolis Club, Boys and Girls Club Minneapolis (board directors, executive committee, development committee), Rotary (Paul Harris fellow 1988, board directors), Seattle Chamber of Chamber (board directors).
Married Glenda Rae Ackerlund, July 31, 1965. Children: Scot (deceased), Heather.