Background
Olsen, David Leslie was born on December 13, 1943 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Herbert Leroy and Eugenia Petrovna (Mjedloff) Olsen.
Olsen, David Leslie was born on December 13, 1943 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Herbert Leroy and Eugenia Petrovna (Mjedloff) Olsen.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University California, Berkeley, 1965. Master of Business Administration in Management, Golden Gate University, 1983. Master of Arts in English, Creative Writing, San Francisco State University, 1987.
With Shell Oil Corporation, various locations, 1965-1976. Manager energy markets Socially Responsible Investment International, Menlo Park, California, 1976-1983. Project manager, consultant Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Francisco, 1983-1986.
Senior staff technical writer/editor LSI Logic Corporation, Milpitas, 1987-1989. Consultant director Schonborn Associates, Westford, Massachusetts, 1989—2002. Editorial page columnist, drama critic Community Newspaper Company, 1998—2002.
On-line economic analyst StockHouse, RagingBull, Yahoo, Arborwood, since 1998. Lecturer marketing Golden Gate University, Mountain View, California, 1986-1987. Instructor English De Anza College College, Cupertino, California, 1987.
Book reviewer Title Pages, Palo Alto, 1985-1986.
Member American Civil Liberties Union, Dramatists Guild, Academy American Poets, Poetry Center San Francisco State University, Save the Redwoods League (life).
Married Barbara Gail Schonborn, March 17, 1985 (divorced February 2003). Children: Gregory Todd, Jeanine Lynne.