Background
Ball, David John was born on June 26, 1944 in Dorking, Surrey, England. Son of Albert Edward Ball, Kathleen Mary Cross.
educator risk management consultant
Ball, David John was born on June 26, 1944 in Dorking, Surrey, England. Son of Albert Edward Ball, Kathleen Mary Cross.
Bachelor of Science, Exeter University, England, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Sussex University, England, 1969.
Member technical staff Bell Laboratories, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1969—1972. Senior scientist National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, England, 1972—1974. Senior environmental scientist Greater London Council, 1974—1980, head environmental division, 1980—1990.
Director Center for Risk Management University East Anglia, Norwich, England, 1990—1998. Professor risk management Middlesex University, London, since 1998. Director Risk Assessment & Management Associates, Norwich, England, since 1995.
Co-director Center for Decision Analysis and Risk Management, London, since 2001.
Fellow: Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Institute of Physics.
Married Helen Tsu-Shen King, April 2, 1981. Children: Kieran Alexander, Laurence Nicholas.