Kerry A. Fultz “Kal”
Aka Kerry Jones Fultz
12/8/65 – 5/10/22
Entrepreneur, Innovator, Creator.
Kerry A. Fultz
Kerry graduated from Newport High School in 1984. He had been celebrated as “Mr irresistible” in 1982.
He received Associates Degree at Bellevue Community College and completed courses at The University of Washington in Communications and Engineering. He also studied at Kaplan University in Legal Studies. His humor and passion for music led him to work with many radio stations in the Seattle area.
He was well loved and nicknamed “Sparky” while he created morning show comedy skits for KZOK,102.5 FM Seattle, with his friend Kevin Benson in the mid 1980s. “Mr
Russell” was a “Biff and Sparky” listeners’ favorite skit.
His efforts working as an Assistant Program Director and Traffic Manager at K.A.S.B.
“The Rave” FM the Bellevue Community College Radio Station helped petition the government to increase their bandwidth.
Kal described himself as a Serial Startup and Technology Pioneer and a Data Visionary.
Kal’s impressive career resume includes technological positions at many well known companies such as Boeing, Macy’s, AT&T, Nordstrom and Microsoft.
Kal created multiple tech software and artificial intelligence companies. He was the CEO of the award-winning MaxSet Worldwide, Inc. and CloudEdison.com. He also had previous companies such as ProSoft, and Kalster.com.
Kal was an Experimental Technical Specialist and Distinguished Researcher at Boeing. He flight tested the first 787-8s and 747-8Fs and the first 747-8i. Kal was also a Chairperson for the Boeing Global Corporate Citizenship for the Holidays and Foster Children program leading events that helped children in need.
Kal was an enthusiastic collector of vintage items including western movie posters, Mad Magazines, comics, stamps and coins. He enjoyed digging for quartz crystals and discovering fossils, ancient stones and dinosaur bone fragments.
Kerry Fultz (“Kal”) died of Lung Cancer at Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland, Washington on May 10, 2022.
He is survived by his daughter, Bridgette Furrow, his Mother and Stepfather, Lana and Jim Foster, his brother, Cameron Fultz, his sister, Gretchen Fultz, and his girlfriend, Laura Yoshihara.
Kal’s life will be celebrated on September 10, 2022 at Pritchard Beach Bathhouse at 2:15pm – 4:30pm. Parking onsite.
Please be prompt. Refreshments and snacks served after the celebration of life service.
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