AURORA, CO, January 28, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present L. Gene Marsolek with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Marsolek celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Marsolek is renowned as a manufacturing representative and a business president with over 40 years of distinction in his field. His father, Paul Marsolek, owned a hardware and appliance store, where he had worked as a manager in his youth before pursuing his career in manufacturer representation. Mr. Marsolek initially enrolled at the University of Colorado in 1965 before serving with the Colorado Air National Guard, stationed in Korea, between 1965 to 1969.
Mr. Marsolek managed Marsolek's Hardware & Appliance Store from 1961 to 1965 as well as from 1967 to 1968. He later served at the John Brickell Company of Denver from 1970 to 1974 as a manufacturing representative, and established his own company in 1975. He found success as the owner and the president of L. Gene Marsolek Company, Incorporated, from 1975 to 2016, during which time he founded and marketed the American branch of a German decorative items manufacturer, JADO. Taking JADO from its beginning to an l valuation between 20 and 30 million dollars was a highlight of Mr. Marsolek's career. Furthermore, Mr. Marsolek was a member and past president of The Association of Independent Manufacturers/Representatives, Inc.
Mr. Marsolek is passionate about ending tobacco use and tobacco-related diseases, having lost his wife to COPD. He has a website www.stoptobaccofarming.com dedicated to this cause. He believes with 480,000 people per year dying from and 16 million suffering from tobacco-related diseases, it is time to take action. The United States should pass a law that would outlaw farming tobacco and place a complete trade embargo on tobacco, tobacco products and tobacco derivatives (nicotine).
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, L. Gene Marsolek has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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