Dennis J. Kuester
Dennis J. Kuester is an American businessman.[1][2] He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Marshall & Ilsley from 1993 to 2010.[1][3][4]
Biography
Early life
He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee with a degree in Accounting and Finance in 1966.[3][5]
Career
He joined Marshall & Ilsley in 1976. From 1987 to 1993, he served as its president, and as its chairman and CEO from 1993 to 2010.[1][2][4] In 2006, he earned US$5.21 million, and from 2001 to 2006, US$24.79 million.[3] He retired in October 2010[4]
He has served on the boards of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, IBM, Krueger International, Metavante, Modine Manufacturing, Super Steel Products and the Wausau Paper Corporation.[1][2]
Philanthropy
He has served on the boards of trustees of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Pabst Theater, the United Way, YMCA of Wisconsin and the Christian Stewardship Foundation.[2]
A Republican, he has supported George W. Bush, John McCain and Paul Ryan. He is the chairman of the board of directors of the conservative Bradley Foundation.[2][6]
References
- Forbes profile
- Bloomberg BusinessWeek
- Forbes: 2006 compensation
- Paul Gores, http://www.jsonline.com/business/105339093.html, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 20, 2010
- Great Journeys: An Inspirational Series, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Spring 2007
- "The Bradley Foundation Board of Directors". Archived from the original on 2014-02-16. Retrieved 2013-01-03.