Background
Banks, Alvin Samuel was born on January 22, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Mattie Bell Banks.
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Banks, Alvin Samuel was born on January 22, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Mattie Bell Banks.
Student in business administration, Temple University, 1970-1971; student, San Jose State University, 1974-1975; graduate student in public administration, Consortium California State Universities, 1975-1977.
Buyer, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1970-1971; contract administrator, Office of Economics Opportunity, Washington, 1971-1972; contract administrator, unites states department Commerce, Washington, 1972-1973; management consultant, Alvin S. Banks & Company, Washington, San Jose, California, 1973-1975; director economics development, Golden St. Business League, Oakland, California, 1975-1977; management consultant, Stevens Banks & Company, 1977-1979; purchasing supervisor, Hewlett-Packard, Sunnyvale, California, 1979-1982; purchasing manager, Fortune Systems, Belmont, California, 1982-1984; manager procurement, Litton Applied Technology, Sunnyvale, 1984-1987; manager corporation purchasing services, Silicon Graphics Computer Systems, Inc., Mount View, California, since 1988. Instructor fundamentals of procurement College San Mateo, 1977. Consultant finance analysis Moneysupermarket.Com Group PLC, 1977, Northern California Black Chamber of Commerce, 1979.
Sergeant United States Air Force, 1962-1970. Member National Association Purchasing Management, Applied Technology Management Association.
Married Diane Lewis, June 1979 (divorced 1991). Children: Alvin T., Sheldon D., Michelle.