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Gordon S. Riess | |
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Died | 31 December 2010 | (aged 82)
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Education | Harvard Business School |
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Gordon S. Riess (February 25, 1928 - December 31, 2010) was an international businessman who worked for various large companies including Ford Motor Company, Cinema International Corporation, and International Paper. [1] [2] In his youth, he lived on Hawaii during the Attack on Pearl Harbor and he was later tasked with visiting Hiroshima and Nagasaki as a young soldier serving under Douglas MacArthur to investigate the destruction caused by the atom bombs. [1] [2] [3] For this work as a senior executive for large international corporations, he has lived in Europe, the Middle East, South America, and Asia. He wrote about his experiences in three books.
His publications include: