Paul Edward Peterson

Background

Peterson, Paul Edward was born on April 18, 1954 in Sycamore, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Francis and Alice Mae Gronbeck (Neklasson) Peterson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1976; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1983.

Career

Manager market analysis, American Farm Bureau Federation, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1983-1986; marketing manager, Chicago Board Trade, 1986-1988; vice president research, Brock Associations, Milwaukee, 1988-1989; economist, Chicago Merc. Exch., 1989-1992; director commodity research, Chicago Merc. Exch., 1992-1993; senior director commodity research, Chicago Merc.

Exch., 1993-1995; vice president commodity research, Chicago Merc. Exch., since 1996;

member state advising committee, department agricultural and consumer economics University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• Paul Edward Peterson has been listed as a noteworthy economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chicago Agricultural Economists Club (secretary-treasurer 1988-1989, vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), Chicago Association Business Economists, National Association Business Economics.

Connections

Married Peggy Ann Kolberer, March 31, 1984. Children: Amy Michelle, Lisa Aileen.

Father:

Herbert Francis Peterson

Mother:

Alice Mae Gronbeck (Neklasson) Peterson

Spouse:

Peggy Ann Kolberer

child:

Lisa Aileen Peterson

child:

Amy Michelle Peterson