Background
Engel, Richard Gardner was born on March 12, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gardner Warren and Marian Adele (College) Engel.
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Richard Gardner Engel
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1967; Juris Doctor, Western State University, 1974.
Career
Sales engineer, Elliot Company, Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 1967-1969; sales engineer, Solar, Santa Ana, California, 1969-1970; project engineer, Civil Engineering Miller Corporation, Long Beach, California, 1970-1972; marketing engineer, Bechtel Corporation, Norwalk, California, 1972-1974; business development manager, All Staff Engineering, Tustin, California, 1974-1979; president, Pacific Coast Engineering, Anaheim, California, 1979-1981; president, chief Executive officer, Powerplant Specialists Inc., Costa Mesa, California, since 1981; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Powerplant Specialists Inc., Costa Mesa, California, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Oklahoma State University Foundation,, Stillwater, since 1987. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Orange, California, St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation, Orange, Orange County Performing Arts, 1991. Republican fundraiser, Orange, 1986-1988.
Member American Bar Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Oklahoma State Bar Association, Pacific Coast Electrical Association, Electric Energy Institute, Orange County Bar Association (chairman corporation law section), President's Club, Lincoln Club, Pacific Club, Center Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Kristen Elizabeth Eyler, August 15, 1966 (divorced December 1976). 1 child, Kimberly Jean. Married Jolene Sue Hulick, February 16, 1987.
1 child, Stacey Joann.
