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Stanley Gault is a businessman and philanthropist who served as the CEO of Rubbermaid from 1975 to 1991. He was born on January 6, 1926 in Wooster, Ohio, U.S. He is currently 90 years old. Gault attended the University of Akron and graduated with a degree in business administration in 1948. He then joined the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean War. After his service, he joined Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio, where he worked for 25 years. In 1975, Gault was appointed CEO of Rubbermaid, a company that had been struggling financially. Under his leadership, the company's sales increased from $100 million to $1.5 billion. He retired from Rubbermaid in 1991. Gault is also a philanthropist and has donated millions of dollars to various causes, including the University of Akron, the Akron Art Museum, and the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. Gault is married to his wife, Mary, and they have two children.
| Popular As | Stanley Carleton Gault |
| Occupation | CEO and Chairman of Goodyear and Rubbermaid |
| Age | 90 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | 6 January, 1926 |
| Birthday | 6 January |
| Birthplace | Wooster, Ohio, U.S. |
| Date of death | (2016-06-29) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died Place | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
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Stanley Gault Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Stanley Gault's Wife?
His wife is Flo Kurtz (m. 1950-2013)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Flo Kurtz (m. 1950-2013) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | 3 |
Stanley Gault Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Stanley Gault worth at the age of 90 years old? Stanley Gault’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from United States. We have estimated Stanley Gault's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | businessman |
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Timeline
Gault died on June 29, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio, after a brief illness. Gault often donated to the city of Wooster and his alma mater.
In 1994, he was inducted into Junior Achievement's U.S. Business Hall of Fame. In 1995, Gault received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement.
Starting in 1985, Gault was appointed as a director at Avon Products, Inc. He became CEO and Chairman of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after retiring from Rubbermaid in 1991.
Gault spent 31 years with General Electric in various positions, including being head of G.E.'s consumer products division and later its industrial products division. In 1979, he was named Chairman of the Board and CEO of Rubbermaid. After taking over at Rubbermaid, Gault removed all but two managers at the company and reorganized it. He led the company through a series of divestitures and strategic investments that increased the company's profitability. While he stripped weak product lines and slashed excess cost, he invested in new product development. Later Rubbermaid CEOs, including Wolfgang Schmitt, were seen as less than adequate compared to Gault and the company's profits dropped. Rubbermaid ended up being bought in 1999 by a competitor, Newell.
Stanley Carleton Gault (January 6, 1926 – June 29, 2016) was an American businessman.
He was born on January 6, 1926, in Wooster, Ohio, to Clyde and Asenath Gault. He graduated from the College of Wooster in 1948 with a bachelor's degree in geology, and remained as Chairman Emeritus of the Board. While studying at the College of Wooster, he served in the Army Air Corps as a B-29 gunner during World War II.
