Background
Aviv, David Gordon was born on December 18, 1928 in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Son of Mendel and Clare (Gordon) Aviv. came to the United States, 1939.
Electronics engineering executive
Aviv, David Gordon was born on December 18, 1928 in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Son of Mendel and Clare (Gordon) Aviv. came to the United States, 1939.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Pratt Institute, 1948. Master of Arts in Mathematics, Columbia University, 1951. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 1953.
Senior member research staff, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1965-1967; study manager, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1968-1979; engineering specialist, Rockwell International, Downey, California, 1980-1985; program manager, Lockheed, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1985-1990; lead engineer, Mitre Corporation, Eatontown, New Jersey, 1990-1992; president, American Red Cross Inc., New York City, since 1992.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, chairman education New York section 1992), New York Academy of Sciences, International Laser Communications Society (founding member), Society Photo Instrumentation Engineers and Scientists, Columbia University Engineering School Alumni Organization (president 1972-1985).
Married Rena Rod, August 23, 1959. Children: Jonathan Enoch, Oren Rod, Robert Eli.
