Article: At work and play, David Koentopf inspired; The Minnetonka businessman was respected for his dedication to mentoring students and co-workers alike.(NEWS)(Obituary)

Byline: TIM HARLOW; STAFF WRITER

Whether he was in the role of business executive, board member, athlete or father, David Koentopf was one of those people who produced extraordinary results, both in himself and others, those who knew him said.

The Minnetonka businessman started his career with Arthur Andersen in 1966 after graduating with distinction from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management. After working as a controller with Arctic Enterprises, he became president of General Leisure Products Corp. in Omaha. In 1973 he was recruited as one of the youngest vice presidents in the history of First National Bank of Chicago.

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