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GIESE, James. (Dubuque, IA-- ). A graduate of [[WAHLERT HIGH SCHOOL]], Giese served in the U. S. Navy as a radarman. He attended [[LORAS COLLEGE]] and the University of Iowa , where he received a B.A. degree in economics in 1971. He married Cathy Conlon in 1975 | [[File:g1.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Photo courtesy: Dubuque County Right to Life]]GIESE, James. (Dubuque, IA-- ). A graduate of [[WAHLERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL]], Giese served in the U. S. Navy as a radarman. He attended [[LORAS COLLEGE]] and the University of Iowa , where he received a B.A. degree in economics in 1971. He married Cathy Conlon in 1975. | ||
After doing | After doing construction work and then sales for Sears & Roebuck, he became manager of [[GIESE ROOFING COMPANY]], a family owned business. In 1981 he left that company to start his own business, [[JIM GIESE COMMERCIAL ROOFING INC.]] | ||
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Nativity Capital Campaign, Chairperson | Nativity Capital Campaign, Chairperson | ||
Served as Nativity Chairperson of the Archdiocese of Dubuque Priest’s Retirement Capital Campaign | Served as Nativity Chairperson of the Archdiocese of Dubuque Priest’s Retirement Capital Campaign | ||
Wahlert High School “Golden Gala”, Co-Chairperson (1994) | Wahlert Catholic High School “Golden Gala”, Co-Chairperson (1994) | ||
Rotary International, Member (1982 - 2000) | Rotary International, Member (1982 - 2000) | ||
Life Member of Dubuque Noon Optimist Club (Optimist International), (1979 - Present) | Life Member of Dubuque Noon Optimist Club (Optimist International), (1979 - Present) | ||
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Dubuque Right to Life, Inc. Online: http://www.dcrtl.org/aboutus/meetus.html | Dubuque Right to Life, Inc. Online: http://www.dcrtl.org/aboutus/meetus.html | ||
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[[Category: Business Leader]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:30, 18 April 2019
GIESE, James. (Dubuque, IA-- ). A graduate of WAHLERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, Giese served in the U. S. Navy as a radarman. He attended LORAS COLLEGE and the University of Iowa , where he received a B.A. degree in economics in 1971. He married Cathy Conlon in 1975.
After doing construction work and then sales for Sears & Roebuck, he became manager of GIESE ROOFING COMPANY, a family owned business. In 1981 he left that company to start his own business, JIM GIESE COMMERCIAL ROOFING INC.
Community Service:
Area Residential Care, Inc., Board of Directors (1975 - 1980) Area Residential Care Foundation, Board of Directors (1980 - 2000) Iowans for Life, Board of Directors Dubuque County Right to Life, Board of Directors & Treasurer (1997 - Present) Nativity Church Council Nativity Capital Campaign, Chairperson Served as Nativity Chairperson of the Archdiocese of Dubuque Priest’s Retirement Capital Campaign Wahlert Catholic High School “Golden Gala”, Co-Chairperson (1994) Rotary International, Member (1982 - 2000) Life Member of Dubuque Noon Optimist Club (Optimist International), (1979 - Present) Noon Optimists, President (1984) Dubuque Boy’s and Girl’s Club, Board of Directors (2007 - Present) U-Tell-Um Tips Club (local business association), Member and former President Reroofing St. Montfort Church, Port-de-Paix, Haiti
Professional Service:
Iowa Roofing Contractors Association, Board of Directors (1988 - 1990) Iowa Roofing Contractors Association, President (1991) National Roofing Contractors Assoc., Board of Directors (1995 - 1998) RoofConnect (the premier national roofing service and maintenance consortium), Board Member Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress, Board Member (2007 - 2009) Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing (CEIR) Charter Member
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Dubuque Right to Life, Inc. Online: http://www.dcrtl.org/aboutus/meetus.html
