Charles Kenneth Davis

Background

Davis, Charles Kenneth was born on May 27, 1945 in Stella, Missouri, United States. Son of Loren Everett and Emma Louise (Weeks) Davis.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1967. Master of Arts in Teaching, Harvard University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1974.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Houston, 1986.

Career

Applications programmer, Department Sociology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1963-1966; research associate systems programmer, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1969-1973; senior systems analyst, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1973-1975; manager, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Houston, 1975-1978; manager, Pullman Inc., Houston, 1978-1982; vice president systems and data processing, Keplinger and Associations, Houston, 1982-1984; senior manager, Deloitte, Haskins and Sells, Management Advisory Superior vena cava syndrome, Houston, 1984-1987; associate professor business, coordinator programs in computer systems, College Business, U. Houston, since 1987. Presenter in field; board directors Association for Systems Management, Houston Chapter,1987-1989.

Achievements

• Charles Kenneth Davis has been listed as a noteworthy business information technology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Computer Learning Center, United Way, since 1990. Member electronic data processing Auditors Association (director education and research Houston chapter 1988-1990, International director research since 1991), Data Processing Management Association, International Society for General Systems Research (chairman Information Systems Technology in Business track for 33rd Annual management of Society 1989), Society for Information Management (founding member Houston chapter 1988), Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), American National Standards Institute, Technology Committee on Data Communications, Houston Volunteer Center (board directors 1988-1990), Southwest Houston Young Men’s Christian Association (board directors 1986).

Interests

• Avocations: water skiing, chess, weight lifting, swimming.

Connections

Married Charlene Ann Dykman, May 7, 1980. 1 child, Katherine Alexandra.

Father:

Loren Everett Davis

Mother:

Emma Louise (Weeks) Davis

Spouse:

Charlene Ann Dykman

child:

Katherine Alexandra Davis