Background
Baukol, Ronald Oliver was born on August 11, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Peter and Clara Marie (Haugstad) Baukol.
Baukol, Ronald Oliver was born on August 11, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oliver Peter and Clara Marie (Haugstad) Baukol.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1959. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960. Engineer, group leader Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, 1960-1966.
Laboratory supervisor 3M Company, 1966-1970.
White House fellow, Washington, 1970-1971. Director regional offices Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1971-1972.
Department manager dental, new enterprises, diagnostic departments Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company, Saint Paul, 1972-1982. Vice president, general manager 3M/Riker laboratories, 1982-1986.
Managing director, Chief Executive Officer, 3M United Kingdom Public Limited Company, 1986-1989.
Managing director 3M Ireland, 1988-1989. Group vice president Pharmaceuticals and Dental Products Group, 3M Company, Saint Paul, 1989-1990, Medical Products Group, 1990-1991. Vice president Asia Pacific, 1991-1994, vice president Asia Pacific Canada and L.Am., 1994-1995.
Executive vice president international operations, 1995.
Board directors Graco, Incorporated., Minneapolis, 3M, The Toro Company Chairman board American Red Cross Saint Paul, 1979-1981, director regional bloodcom., 1972-1986. Member alumni association board directors Iowa State University, 1974-1976, governor foundation, 1990.
Trustee Minnesota Medical Foundation, 1990-1993, Children"s Hospital, Saint Paul, 1993-1995, United States Council International Business, 1994. Member of advisory county U. Saint Thomas Center Health and Medical Affairs, Minnesota, 1990-1997, international programs advisory county Carlson School Management, University of Minnesota, 1998.
Board directors Children"s Health Care Foundation, Saint Paul, 1995-1997.
Named Outstanding Young Alumnus, Iowa State University, 1969.
Engineer, group leader Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, 1960-1966. Laboratory supervisor 3M Company, 1966-1970. White House fellow Washington, 1970-1971.
Department manager dental, new enterprises, diagnostic departments Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, 1972-1982. Vice president, general manager 3M/Riker Laboratories, 1982-1986. Managing director, Chief Executive Officer 3M United Kingdom PLC, 1986-1989.
Managing director 3M Ireland, 1988-1989. Group vice president Pharmaceuticals and Dental Products Group, 3M Company, St. Paul, 1989-1990, Medical Products Group, 1990-1991. Vice president Asia Pacific, 1991-1994, Asia Pacific Canada and Latin America, 1994-1995, executive vice president international operations, 1996—2002.
Retired, 2002
Board directors The Toro Company. Member executive board International Chamber of C., since 2001.
Chairman board American Red Cross St. Paul, 1979-1981, director regional blood committee, 1972-1986. Member alumni association board directors Iowa State University, 1974-1976, governor foundation, since 1990. Trustee Minnesota Medical Foundation, 1990-1993, Children's Hospital, St. Paul, 1993-1995.
Trustee United States Council International Business, since 1994, vice-chairman, since 2000. Member advisory council University St. Thomas Center Health and Medical Affairs, Minnesota, 1990-1997, international programs advisory council Carlson School Management, University Minnesota, since 1998, Children's Hospitals and Clinics Federation, Minnesota, 2003. Board directors Children's Health Care, St. Paul, 1995-1997.
Member British Institute Management (companion 1988-1989).
Married Gay Lynn Gollan, August 29, 1959. Children: David, Andrew, Kathlyn.