Gary Burrell | |
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Born | Gary Leon Burrell August 24, 1937 Stilwell, Kansas, U.S. |
Died | June 12, 2019 Spring Hill, Kansas, U.S. | (aged 81)
Alma mater | Wichita State University (B.S., Electrical Engineering) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (M.S.) |
Occupation(s) | electrical engineer and entrepreneur |
Known for | co-founder of the Garmin GPS company |
Gary Leon Burrell (August 24, 1937 – June 12, 2019) was an American electrical engineer, businessman, and philanthropist. He was the co-founder, with Min Kao, and chairman emeritus of Garmin, makers of popular Global Positioning System devices.