Background
Urban, David James was born on April 27, 1955 in Chincoteague, Virginia, United States. Son of Leonard Jerome and Louise Irene (Moreau) University.
Urban, David James was born on April 27, 1955 in Chincoteague, Virginia, United States. Son of Leonard Jerome and Louise Irene (Moreau) University.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University of Virginia, 1977; Master of Arts in Psychology, University of Michigan, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1985.
Undergraduate teaching assistant University Virginia, 1976-1977. Graduate research and training assistant University Michigan, 1981-1985. Assistant professor marketing College Business Administration Georgia State University, 1985-1989.
Professor marketing Virginia Commonwealth University, since 1989. Consultant Ford Motor Company, 1983, national Association Fleet Administrators, 1984, American Health Consultant, 1989, Pinkerton Group, Inc., 1991, Schwarzschild Jewelers, 1993, others. Member marketing research committees Georgia State University, 1985-1988, distribution channels, 1987-1989.
Marketing reviewer for various publications Georgia State University, 1987-1989, Virginia Commonwealth University, since 1989, member departmental subcommittee on by-laws, 1992, departmental recruiting committee, 1993, alternate chairman School Business Dean's Task Force on Teaching, 1993-1994.
Member capital campaign committee St. Bridget's Church, 1994, stewardship committee, 1993-1994, Eucharistic minister, since 1993, lecturer, since 1990. Group leader Christian Marriage Formation program Catholic Diocese of Richmond, 1992, 94. Local host Rotary International Graduate Scholar, 1992.
With United States Navy, 1977-1981. Member American Marketing Association, Academy Marketing Science, Southern Marketing Association, Midwest Marketing Association, Richmond Rotary Club (fellowship and environmental committees 1991-1992, co-chairman international youth project committee 1993-1994, member 4-way test and newsletter committees 1993-1994), Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Regina Dickinson Williams, October 22, 1988. Children: Eliza Dickinson, Alexander Williams.