Background
Grimmette, Richard Charles was born on February 24, 1947 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank Willburn and Irene (Parks) Grimmette.
educator oil company executive
Grimmette, Richard Charles was born on February 24, 1947 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank Willburn and Irene (Parks) Grimmette.
Bachelor of Science, Eastern Michigan University, 1969. Master of Science, Eastern Michigan University, 1971. Postgraduate, Western Michigan University, 1981.
Certified, Western Michigan University, 1981. Certified, Western Michigan University, 1984. Certified in petroleum engineering, Western Michigan University, 1988.
Instructor Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, Illinois, 1972-1974, Muskegon Community College, Michigan, 1974-1976, 80-81, chairman life science department, 1976-1979. Vice president exploration and development Petroleum Fund Management, Birmingham, 1981-1982, Basic Energy and Affiliated Resources, Birmingham, 1982-1983. Owner, chief executive officer CrossWest Corporation, Longmont, Colorado, 1983-1985.
President InterMountain Oil Corporation, Inc., Livonia, Michigan, Kimball, Nebraska, since 1985.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1971. Member Society Auto Engineers, Society Petroleum Engineers, National Rifle Association (life).
Married Jean Elizabeth Borman, May 29, 1970 (divorced 1976). Children: Mark Richard, Karrie Jean.