Background
Awani, Alfred Owumi was born on January 14, 1952 in Warri, Nigeria. Son of Owumi Gray and Celia Nonekuone Awani.
Awani, Alfred Owumi was born on January 14, 1952 in Warri, Nigeria. Son of Owumi Gray and Celia Nonekuone Awani.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Institute, Chicago, 1975. Master of Science in Management, Northrup University, Inglewood, California, 1978. Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Northrup University, Inglewood, California, 1977.
Doctor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering, University Kansas, Lawrence, 1981.
Assistant professor Aero-Space Institute, 1978—1979. Assistant instructor engineering project management University Kansas, Lawrence, 1980, teaching assistant aircraft flight dynamics, 1979—1980. Research engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Air Force Base, California, 1980—1983.
Project engineer and manager McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, 1983—1986. Manager defense and space group helicopters division Boeing, Philadelphia, since 1986. President AOA Project Management, Inc., since 1983.
Member of AHS, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Helicopter Society, Association Master of Business Administration Executives, American Society Aerospace Education, Society Logistics Engineers, Arizona Council Black Engineers and Scientists (Scientist of Year 1986), Helicopter Club American, Gamma Sigma Tau.
Married Denise Iola DeVoe, June 21, 1975. 1 child, Ashley Iola Awani.