Gerald assumed a prominent position in the middle third of Lothar's elongated Middle kingdom, virtually in the geographical center of the Carolingian empire. His name does not appear frequently in imperial diplomas, but he makes his presence keenly felt. Initially he was count palatine. When in...
In 1982, when Weber consolidated its manufacturing at its Palatine location, he was appointed vice president of manufacturing. In this role, Jim led the team who developed the Genesis® gas grill, the product that revolutionized the gas grill market by providing precise heat control. Ten years...