Background
Epner, Paul Lawrence was born on March 9, 1950 in Buffalo. Son of Robert and Rosann Shirley (Krohn) Epner.
Epner, Paul Lawrence was born on March 9, 1950 in Buffalo. Son of Robert and Rosann Shirley (Krohn) Epner.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1972; Master of Education, University of Illinois, 1978; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1986.
Teacher science, Antioch (Illinois) Grade School, 1972-1977; Good Manufacturing Practice training coordinator, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1977-1979; supervisor manufacturing, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1980-1981; section manager manufacturing, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1981-1983; manager manufacturing operations, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1983-1985; strategic market planner, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1985-1986; product marketing manager, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1986-1987; project manager joint venture, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, 1987-1990; manager design standards, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, Illinois, since 1991; manager, Abbott Diagnostics, Shanghai, Peopl's Republic of China, 1990-1991; regulatory conformance specialist, Abbott Hospital Products, Abbott Park, 1979-1980; manager business development, Dainabot Company, Tokyo, 1988-1990. General manager Ningbo-Abbott Biotechnology Ltd., Ningbo, People's Republic of China, also board directors.
Mentor, Career Guidance Consortium, Grayslake, Illinois, 1985-1987. Member campaign advisory board Project D/ART (Depression, Awareness, Recognition, Treatment) National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1986-1987. Co-founder, chairman Citizen's Recreation Committee, Lindenhurst, Illinois, 1975-1977.
Elected to school board Millburn (Illinois) School District 24, 1983-1988. Trustee National Foundation Ileitis & Colitis Incorporated, New York York City, since 1984. Founder Lake County Chapter Ileitis & Colitis, Libertyville, Illinois, past president, 1978-1981, vice president 1986-1987, past president.
Founder Greater Milwaukee Chapter Ileitis & Colitis, chairman board directors 1982-1988, past president, 1982-1985. Confirmation teacher Congregation Am Echod, Waukegan, Illinois, 1985-1987, board directors 1985-1986. Member governing board Special Education District Lake County, Illinois, 1983-1988.
Married Cheryl Irene Stein, February 10, 1973. Children: Jack William, Jamie Michelle.