Ernest Micek (February 18, 1936 - October 29, 2020) was an American businessman. He was the chairman and chief executive officer of Cargill from 1995 to 1999.
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Born | February 18, 1936 Arcadia, Wisconsin |
Died | October 29, 2020 Dresbach, Minnesota |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Occupation | Business executive |
Biography
editEarly life
editErnest S. Micek was born on February 18, 1936, in Arcadia, Wisconsin.[1][2] He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he graduated with a BS degree in chemical engineering in 1959.[3]
Career
editIn 1995, Micek succeeded Whitney MacMillan as chairman and chief executive officer of Cargill, working in those capacities until 1999.[3]
References
edit- ^ "AgProfile interview with Ernest S. Micek". AG Journal. December 18, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-12-19. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Clinton Appoints Micek to APEC Business Advisory Council". AIT.org. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Ernie Micek awarded honorary degree". Wisc.edu. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2014.