Thomas Robert Berkedal

Background

Berkedal, Thomas Robert was born on May 7, 1953 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robert Marvin and Marilyn Dean (Hansen) Berkedal.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Wisconsin, 1975.

Career

Music educator, LaCrosse (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1975-1980; finance planner, Investors Diversified Superior vena cava syndrome, LaCrosse, 1980-1983; investment executive, E.F. Hutton, LaCrosse, 1983-1986; vice president, branch manager, Piper Jaffray Inc. (formerly Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood), LaCrosse, since 1986. Television broadcaster Station WKBT-television, LaCrosse, 1986-1993.

Achievements

• Thomas Robert Berkedal has been listed as a noteworthy Securities trader by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Actor LaCross Cmty. Theatre, since 1983. Vice president LaCrosse/Dubna Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (sister city), 1989-1992. President Western Wisconsin Regional Arts, LaCrosse, 1989-1993.

Youth director Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1991-1992. Director LaCrosse Control H.S. Show Choir Band, since 1994. Board directors Viterbo College, since 1994.

Member board LaCrosse Public Education Foundation, since 1994. Member Rotary (president elect 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: singing, jogging, biking, basketball, music.

Connections

Married Laurie Ann Schumacher, June 16, 1978. Children: Karin Ann, Katie Marie, Jennifer Lynn.

Father:

Robert Marvin Berkedal

Mother:

Marilyn Dean (Hansen) Berkedal

Spouse:

Laurie Ann Schumacher

child:

Katie Marie Berkedal

child:

Karin Ann Berkedal

child:

Jennifer Lynn Berkedal