Gert Boyle – former Chairwoman
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Gert Boyle – former Chairwoman was a German-born American businesswoman and advertising icon who helped transform Columbia Sportswear into a major global outdoor apparel brand, famously known as the “One Tough Mother” in the company’s marketing campaigns.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gert Boyle – former Chairwoman canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
advertising icon
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businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Oregon History Makers Medal
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Portland First Citizen Award ⓘ |
| birthName | Gertrude Lamfrom ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| child | Tim Boyle ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-03-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-11-03 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Columbia Sportswear corporate history
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obituaries in major U.S. newspapers ⓘ |
| employer | Columbia Sportswear ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Boyle ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sporting goods business ⓘ |
| givenName | Gertrude ⓘ |
| industry | outdoor apparel industry ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned |
English
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German ⓘ |
| name | Gert Boyle ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | Helped transform Columbia Sportswear into a major global outdoor apparel brand ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Emigrated from Nazi Germany to the United States as a child ⓘ |
| notableNickname | One Tough Mother ⓘ |
| notableRole | Chairwoman of Columbia Sportswear ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Columbia Sportswear “One Tough Mother” advertising campaign
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Development of Columbia Sportswear brand ⓘ |
| occupation |
businesswoman
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company chairperson ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Augsburg
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surface form:
Augsburg, Germany
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| placeOfDeath |
Portland
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surface form:
Portland, Oregon, United States
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| positionHeld |
Chairwoman of Columbia Sportswear
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President of Columbia Sportswear ⓘ |
| residence |
Oregon
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surface form:
Oregon, United States
Portland ⓘ
surface form:
Portland, Oregon, United States
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Neal Boyle ⓘ |
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