Background
Kok, Paul Richard was born on October 23, 1947 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Walter and Jeanette Kok.
Kok, Paul Richard was born on October 23, 1947 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Walter and Jeanette Kok.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, 1969. Master of Science in Rehabilitation Administration with distinction, DePaul University, 1980.
Teacher, United States Peace Corps., Ethiopia, 1969-1971; sales manager, H. Eikenhout and Sons Inc., Grand Rapids, 1971-1973; director Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, Jordan Rehabilitation Program, Amman, 1973-1977; director Southwest Training Center, Chicago Association for Retarded Citizens, 1978-1985; chief Executive officer, Sunshine House Inc., Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, since 1985.
Board of directors Door County Memorial Hospital, vice chair. President United Way of Door County, 1987-1989. Program chair Door County Community Options, 1987-1990.
; chair, founding board directors Legal Aid Society of Door County, since 1989. Chair Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee, 1991. Board directors Door County 4H Special Express, since 1986, United Way of Wisconsin, since 1989.
Married Anne Carol Hammink, December 27, 1968. Children: Kristen, Scott.