Kurt Norman Schueler
Board Member
Native American lifelong Catholic born when the USA consisted of 49 states
Ancestry: German father; Polish, Slovak/Ruthenian, and Lithuanian mother
Family: Second of four brothers, with a sister in the middle
o Wife Kristin Schueler
o Five daughters/step-daughters; four sons/step-sons
o 24 th grandchild on the way
Residences: Seven years in western South Dakota
o Two years in southern Florida
o Three years in northern California
o Ten years in northwestern Louisiana – junior high, high school, and college
o 41 years in central and northeastern Colorado/southwestern Nebraska
o Three years in eastern Tennessee
Education: BA – Economics from LSU
o MBA – University of Phoenix
o CMA (Certified Management Accountant) – Institute of Management Accountants
o Homeschooled children
o Taught 3 rd and 8 th Grade Catechism
o Developed and taught corporate accounting and cost analysis training programs
o Created and taught an evening business curriculum at Intermountain College
o Taught accounting, economics, marketing, and critical thinking/ethics courses at
the University of Phoenix for 11 years
o Served on Board of Directors of an independent K-12 Catholic school, Our Lady of
the Rosary Academy in Mountain View, Colorado for seven years
Professions: Three years as a Restaurant Worker
o Four years as a Collector/Credit Adjustor
o Forty-four years as an Accountant, Financial Analyst, Controller, CFO, Business
Manager, Consultant, and/or Corporate Executive
Public Svc: Clerk and elected Village Board Member of Lamar, Nebraska, for eight years
o Active Religious, Political, Educational, and Charitable supporter
Avid sportsman, athlete, outdoorsman, gardener, baker, cook, reader, writer, speaker,
numismatist, husband, brother, father, and grandfather
I have a keen interest and devotion to teaching and learning, and am honored to be
recently elected to the Board of the Chesterton Academy of St Margaret Clitherow.