Background
Burnham, David Henderson was born on March 4, 1942 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Roger Appleton and Phyllis Katherine (Kline) Burnham.
Burnham, David Henderson was born on March 4, 1942 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Roger Appleton and Phyllis Katherine (Kline) Burnham.
Bachelor, Northeastern University, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1969.
With United States Peace Corps, Ethiopia, 1964—1966. Associate Sterling Institute, Boston, 1969. Vice president, treasurer McBer & Company, 1970-1972, president, 1972-1977, David H. Burnham and Associates, organization development consultant, Boston, Singapore, Sydney, London, 1977-1991.
Director strategic planning Interaction Associates, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1992-1994. Partner Burnham Rosen Group, Boston, since 1994. Proprietor Boston Athaeneum, since 2000.
Treasurer, vice president Children's Museum, Boston, 1972-1981, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1981-1983, chairman, 1984-1986, honorary trustee, since 1988. President Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club, Louisville, 1972-1978. Board directors Children's Museum, London, 1984-1986, Mental Health Foundation, United Kingdom, 1987-1988, Drive for Youth Programme, United Kingdom, 1986-1991.
Member committee Derby Academy Council, Hingham, Massachusetts, 1974-1981. Member vestry St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Cohasset, 2001-2005, vice chairman profile committee, 2006. Member of American Society for Training and Development, The Pilgrims of United States, Pilgrims Society United States, OD Network, Greater Boston Association Training and Development (director 1997—2000), New England History and Genealogical Society 1999—2005, (council since 2005), Association Management Education and Development, Harvard Business School Association, Bostonian Society (life), Colonial Society Massachusetts (life.
Board directors 2003-2005), Harvard Clubs Boston and New York City, Harvard Faculty Club, Lansdowne Club, Cohasset Yacht Club, Cohasset Golf Club, Somerset Club.
Married Frances Margarita Parry, February 15, 1964. Children: Amery Appleton, Hugh Tebault Ramseyer.