Background
Heard, David Dennis was born on August 25, 1940 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Son of Richard and Isabella (Miller) Heard. came to the United States, 1965.
food products company executive
Heard, David Dennis was born on August 25, 1940 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Son of Richard and Isabella (Miller) Heard. came to the United States, 1965.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1965.
Associate director, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, 1967-1977; director, American Cynamid, Clifton, New Jersey, 1977-1981; vice president R & D, Frito-Lay Inc., Dallas, 1981-1984; senior vice president technical, Frito-Lay Inc., Dallas, since 1984. Board advisors Food Research Institute, Madison, Wisconsin.
Member Industrial Research Institute (representative), Institute Food Technologists (board directors office public affairs 1986).
Married Rosemary Helen Waugh. 1 child, Ailsa Margaret.