Background
Cooney, David Martin was born on August 5, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Arthur B. and Margaret M. (Metcalf) Cooney.
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Cooney, David Martin was born on August 5, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Arthur B. and Margaret M. (Metcalf) Cooney.
Bachelor of Arts, University Southern California, 1951; Master of Science, George Washington University, 1965; graduate, Naval War College, 1965.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1951;
advanced through grades to rear admiral, United States Navy, 1976;
public affairs officer, 6th Fleet, cre;
public affairs officer commander in chief, United States Atlantic Command, 1967-1971;
assistant chief of information, Department Navy, Washington, 1971-1973;
deputy chief of information, Department Navy, 1973-1975;
chief of information, Department Navy, 1975-1980;
assistant to secretary of Navy for management, Department Navy, 1980-1981;
retired, 1981;
president, Goodwill Industries International Inc., Washington, 1981-1995;
Chief Executive Officer, Partnership Umbrella Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1996-1999;
director humna resource development, Lifecare Management Inc., since 1999. Chairman of Commission on special wages United States.Dept. Labor, 1987-1993; member quadrennial review board Social Security Administration.
Consultant Argentine Missouri World Bank, since 1998.
Member national county Boy Scouts American, 1978-1990. Treasurer Rehabilitation International, 1988-1995. Board of trustees Naval Institute Foundation, 1993.
Married Beverly Satchwell, February 22, 1952. Children– Kathleen Cooney Lambert, David Martin, Karen L. Newman, Kacy Lypka.
