Background
Nikkel, Michael Kenneth was born on September 7, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of John Leslie Junior and Dorothy (MisKimins) Nikkel.
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Nikkel, Michael Kenneth was born on September 7, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of John Leslie Junior and Dorothy (MisKimins) Nikkel.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1981. Bachelor in Sociology, Southern Methodist University, 1982. Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1986.
Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1987. Master of Arts in International Relations, Sam Houston State University, 1990.
Assistant manager, Nikkel Family Ranch, San Augustine, 1976-1987;
research assistant, John Nikkel, Petroleum Engineering Cons. Firm, San Augustine, Texas, 1982-1983;
sales associate, Britches of Georgetown, Tysons Corner, McLean, Virginia, 1989-1990;
adjunct instructor department technical and management, U. Maryland., College Park, 1990;
program coordinator, Atlantic & Pacific Exch. Program, Washington, 1991;
researcher, intern, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, 1990;
teaching associate, Washington Center, 1991-1993;
professor, Washington Center, 1991-1993;
director North America office, Institute European Business Administration, Houston, since 1992.
Professional developer, Washington, 1989-1992. Curriculum developer, Rockville, 1990-1992. North America director, head international promotions Institute European Bus.Adminstrn., Ghent, Belgium, since 1992.
Co-manager Nikkel Family Ranch, since 1994.
Intern for United States congressman, Washington, 1988. Volunteer, fundraiser, member Kappa Alpha Order, Nacogdahes, Texas, Huntsville, Texas, 1979-1985. Local area student recruiter Southern Methodist University, Houston, 1997-2000.
Member Council on European Studies, European Community Studies Association, Alpha Kappa Delta, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psy Chi.