Richard Francis Teerlink

Background

Teerlink, Richard Francis was born on October 12, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of James and Martha (Vogel) Teerlink.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bradley University, 1961. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1976.

Career

Senior vice president administration, Union Special Corporation, Chicago, 1971-1978; vice president finance, Raidió Teilifís Éireann Corporation, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1978-1980; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan, 1980-1981; vice president, chief finance officer, Harley Davidson Motor Company, Inc., Milwaukee, 1981-1988; also board directors, Harley Davidson Motor Company, Inc., Milwaukee president, Chief Executive Officer, Harley Davidson, Inc., Milwaukee, since 1987; Chief Executive Officer, director, Harley Davidson, Inc., Milwaukee.

Achievements

• Richard Francis Teerlink has been listed as a noteworthy motorcycle company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1955-1958.

Connections

Married Ann L. Hofing, April 23, 1960. Children— John Robert, Leslie Ann, Victoria Lynn.

Father:

James Teerlink

Mother:

Martha (Vogel) Teerlink

Spouse:

Ann L. Hofing

child:

Leslie Ann Teerlink

child:

John Robert Teerlink

child:

Victoria Lynn Teerlink