Background
Johnson, Clark Eugene was born on August 3, 1930 in Minneapolis. Son of Clark Eugene and Betty (Wiggenhorn) Johnson.
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Clark Eugene Johnson
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, University of Minnesota, 1950; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1961.
Career
Vice president, Vibrac Corporation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, 1968-1972;
president, Micro Communications, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1972-1977;
director research, Buckeye International, Columbus, Ohio., 1977-1981;
president, Vertimag Systems Corporation, Minneapolis, 1981-1983;
chairman, chief technical officer, Vertimag Systems Corporation, Minneapolis, 1983-1985;
consultant, Vertimag Systems Corporation, Minneapolis, 1985-1986;
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers congressional science and engineering fellow, Vertimag Systems Corporation, Minneapolis, 1988;
independent consultant in magnetic recording, since 1959. Consultant on high-resolution system Advanced Research Projects Agency Department Defense. Board directors Applied Information Solutions, Inc., Denver, High Iron Travel, Minneapolis, Magnum Technology Corporation, San Diego, Master Comm.
Group, Minneapolis; founder, board directors President Rastech Corporation, Minneapolis, 1986-1995. Founder, president CARD Sys. Testing Laboratory, Inc., Minneapolis, 1989-1995.
Member technical advisory board OptexComms., Rockville, Maryland. Co-founder, co-director research program on communications policy Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989-1997. President Pandora Technologies, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1995.
Board directors Master Communications Group, Inc., Minneapolis. President, co-founder United States of America-National Host, Inc., since 1995. Executive vice president Transaction Media, Inc., since 1997.
Membership
Founder, board directors Committee for Preservation Recordings, Baltimore, 1982-1985. Director, member Executive Committee Minnesota High Technology Council, Minneapolis, 1984-1986. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (magnetics society, vice president 1980-1982, president 1982-1984).
Member American Association Private R.R. (board directors 1988-1998), High Definition television (co-founder adhoc committee).
Connections
Married Nancy De Man, April 21, 1951 (divorced 1965). Children: Wendy, Taylor, Brett, Clark Eugene III, Timothy, Carrie. Married Irma Shirley Rubin, December 25, 1965 (divorced 1984).
Married Nora Gail Hill, December 1993.
