Gayle Cook

Gayle Cook
Born
Gayle Karch

(1934-03-01) March 1, 1934 (age 90)
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
EducationIndiana University
Spouse
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(m. 1957; died 2011)​
ChildrenCarl Cook

Gayle Cook (née Karch, born March 1, 1934) is an American businesswoman who in 1963 co-founded the Cook Group, a medical equipment manufacturing company, with her husband William Cook.[1][2] In 2014, her net worth was estimated at US$5.8 billion.[3]

  1. ^ Kathleen McLaughlin, Gayle Cook tops list of richest Hoosiers, Indiana Business Journal, September 22, 2011
  2. ^ "240 Gayle Cook" (paper). The Forbes 400. Forbes: 161. October 7, 2013.
  3. ^ "Forbes profile: Gayle Cook". Forbes. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2021.