Background
Grotelueschen, Ralph D. was born on February 8, 1941 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Son of Harold W. and Dorothy M. (Dirks) Grotelueschen.
manufacturing company executive
Grotelueschen, Ralph D. was born on February 8, 1941 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Son of Harold W. and Dorothy M. (Dirks) Grotelueschen.
Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1963; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1967.
Scientist, Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, 1967-1970;
manager environmental control, Deere & Company, Moline, Illinois, 1970-1977, 78-84;
director safety and environment, Deere & Company, Moline, 1984-1986;
director safety standards and environment, Deere & Company, Moline, since 1986. Policy analyst United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1977-1978. Member environmental study committee Iowa Business Council, Des Moines, 1990-1991.
Environmental stewardship National 4-H, Beltsville, Maryland., 1990-1994.
Board of directors The Nature of Illinois Foundation, Chicago, since 1990. Trustee Foundry Education Foundation, Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1985. Member East Moline (Illinois) Board Education, 1980-1990, president, 1985-1989.
Business manager East Moline Youth Baseball, 1991-1993, commissioner, 1994. Member American Society Agronomy, American Foundrymen's Society (chairman environmental), Business Roundtable (environmental subcommittee).
Married Norma J. Monson, June 25, 1965. Children: Amy D., Renee L., Mark A.