Background
Kaul, Rakesh Kumar was born on August 14, 1951 in New Delhi. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Radha Krishen and Ragya (Shivpuri) Kaul.
consumer products and retail executive
Kaul, Rakesh Kumar was born on August 14, 1951 in New Delhi. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Radha Krishen and Ragya (Shivpuri) Kaul.
Bachelor in Technology Electrical engineer, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, 1972. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Brown University, 1974. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1976.
Various finance positions, Beatrice - Hunt Wesson, Fullerton, California, 1976-1985; director corporation development, Beatrice - Hunt Wesson, Fullerton, California, 1985-1987; vice president corporation development, Shaklee Corporation, San Francisco, 1987-1989; senior vice president corporation development, Shaklee Corporation, San Francisco, 1989-1990; senior vice president corporation strategy and finance, chief administration officer, Fingerhut Corporation, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 1990-1994; vice chairman, Fingerhut Corporation, Minnetonka, Minnesota, since 1994. Chairman long range planning committee Direct Selling Association, Washington, 1990.
Executive vice chairman bay area campaign United Way, San Francisco, 1990. Trustee Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 1990. Member Association Corporation Growth (board directors since 1989, president 1991).
Married Sushma Dhar, October 12, 1983. Children: Shiva, Dhruva.
