Background
II, Charles Owen Parker was born on April 10, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Owen and Florence Elizabeth (Lieser) P.
consultant energy company executive
II, Charles Owen Parker was born on April 10, 1931 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Owen and Florence Elizabeth (Lieser) P.
Engineer of Mines, Colorado School Mines, 1953; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1958.
Senior management consultant, McKinsey & Company, Los Angeles, 1964-1969; vice president finance/administration, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, California, 1970-1974; senior vice president administration, Fluor Mining & Metals, San Mateo, California, 1974-1978; vice president administration, Pacific Power and Light, Portland, Oregon, 1978-1982; senior vice president administration/corporation development, Pacific Enterprises, Los Angeles, 1982-1985; vice chairman, Southern California Gas Company, Los Angeles, 1985-1988.
Trustee, vice president Natural History Museum, L.A, since 1983. Board directors, vice chairman Central City Association Los Angeles, 1985-1988. Director Indiana Colls.
Southern California, since 1985. Board directors Harvard University Business School Association Southern California, 1986-1989, member Los Angeles 2000 Committee, 1986, Society Fellows Huntington Library, Art Gallery and Botanical Gardens, since 1985. Served to First lieutenant United States Army Corps of Engineers, 1953-1955.
Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Society American Military Engineers, Society Mining Engineers, California Club.
Married Clarice Eleanor Schmachtenberger, June 7, 1953. Children— Mark J., Erich C.