David Lindley

Background

Lindley, David Son of William and Millicent (Caine) Lindley.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Salford, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Wales, 1966; certified advanced engineering design, U. Cambridge, 1967.

Career

Apprentice, manager Pump Experimental Department, Mather & Platt Ltd., Manchester, England, 1955-1963; head Turbo Machinery Aerothermodynamics Department, Central Electricity Generating Board, 1967-1970; senior lecturer mechanic engineering, U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1970-1978; manager Energy Sys. Group Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute Technology, 1975-1976; managing director, Wind Energy Group Ltd., 1979-1991; director, Taylor Woodrow plc Group of Companies, 1984-1991; managing director, National Wind Power Ltd., Buckinghamshire, England, 1991-1996; managing director, Lindley and Associations, Buckinghamshire, since 1996. Chairman British Wind Energy Association, 1982, 94.

Member Advisory Council for Research and Development for Fuel and Power, 1986-1992. Director, president European Wind Energy Association, 1986-1989. Member Renewable Energy Advisory Group, London, 1991-1992.

Visiting professor Loughborough U. Technology, since 1994, U. Nottingham, since 1997. Royal Academy Engineering visiting professor De Montfort U., since 1994. Academician The Russian International Higher Education Academy Sciences, 1994.

Achievements

• David Lindley has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institution Mech. Engineers, Royal Academy Engineering, Royal Meteorological Society. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, skiing, sailing, photography, reading.

Connections

Married Dorothy Turnock, July 14, 1962. Children: Simon David (deceased), Nicolas Rhys, Jonathan Peter, Sarah Jane.

Father:

William Lindley

Mother:

Millicent (Caine) Lindley

Spouse:

Dorothy Turnock

child:

Sarah Jane Lindley

child:

Nicolas Rhys Lindley

child:

Simon David Lindley (deceased)

child:

Jonathan Peter Lindley