Background
Owens, Boyd Erdice was born on November 12, 1962 in Olean, New York, United States. Son of Donald F. and Judith A. (Trowbridge) Owens.
Owens, Boyd Erdice was born on November 12, 1962 in Olean, New York, United States. Son of Donald F. and Judith A. (Trowbridge) Owens.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Valparaiso University, Indiana, 1985. Master of Science in Business Administration, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1994.
Quality engineer, ITW Switches Division, Chicago, 1985-1986; test lab supervisor, ITW Switches Division, Chicago, 1986; QC/Quaid-i-Azam manager, ITW Switches Division, Chicago, 1986-1988; reliability program manager, C.P. Clare Corporation, Chicago, 1988-1989; product engineer, Otto Engineering Inc., Carpentersville, Illinois, 1990; assistant production manager, Otto Engineering Inc., Carpentersville, Illinois, 1990-1993; materials manager, Otto Engineering Inc., Carpentersville, Illinois, 1993-1994; assistant operations manager, Otto Engineering Inc., Carpentersville, Illinois, 1994-1996; quality assurance manager, Danaher Corporation, 1996-1997; production supervisor, Equimeter-BTR, Inc., Du Bois, Pennsylvania, since 1997. Member admissions board Chicago Commons Association, 1988.
Member ASQC (controller 1988-1989), American Society for Training and Development, American Production & Inventory Control Society.
Married Doris L.B. Owens. Children: Cameron Ryan, Keir Alec.