Background
Marklund, Richard Gustav was born on January 18, 1945 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustav Herbert and Berta (Lilgigren) Marklund.
Marklund, Richard Gustav was born on January 18, 1945 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustav Herbert and Berta (Lilgigren) Marklund.
Bachelor in Political Science, Rockford College, 1967.
Director European sales and marketing, Riegel paper Corporation, Rockford, 1967-1973; director advertising, Tonka Corporation, Minneapolis, 1973-1979; vice president marketing, director, ITT Consumer Finance Corporation, Minneapolis, 1979-1982; president, chief Executive officer, Magnetic Technologies, Inc., Minneapolis, 1982-1987; chairman, chief Executive officer, Teclink International, Ltd., Minneapolis, 1987-1989; chairman, chief Executive officer, Genesis Holding & Management Limited company, Minneapolis, since 1989. Director Infinite Graphics, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1985, Consul Restaurant Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1986, World Containers Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1987, Playtronics Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1987.
Platform chairman Young Representatives, Illinois, 1966. Director Medina Home Farm Association, Minnesota, 1976. Member Licensing Executives Society International.
Married Lynn Porter, April 12, 1966 (divorced 1978). Children: Brant, Erick. Married Julie Lynn Slater, May 8, 1982.