Background
Dibb, David Walter was born on July 4, 1943 in Draper, Utah, United States. Son of Walter and Mary (Lisinsky) Dibb.
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David Walter Dibb
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1974.
Career
Research assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1970-1974;
teaching assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1971-1974;
visiting assistant professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1974-1975;
research director, Potash and Phosphate Institute, Atlanta, 1982-1989;
regional director, Potash and Phosphate Institute, Columbia, Missouri, 1975-1982;
coordinator Latin American, Potash and Phosphate Institute, Atlanta, 1982-1985;
vice president North American, Potash and Phosphate Institute, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1985-1986;
senior vice president, Potash and Phosphate Institute, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1987-1988;
president, Potash and Phosphate Institute, Atlanta, since 1989. President Agronomic Science Foundation, Madison, Wisconsin, 1983-1985. Member fertilizer industry advising committee Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nations, Rome, 1988-1994.
Executive industry review group Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 1989-1994. Adjunct Professor Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1985-1988. Honorary professor Chinese Academy Agricultural Sciences,1996.
Achievements
Membership
Institutional representative Boy Scouts American, West Lafayette, 1982-1985, assistant scoutmaster, Norcross, Georgia, 1989-1990. Youth coach for basketball, baseball, andsoccer, Missouri, Indiana, Georgia, 1980-1989. Active Parent-Teachers Association, Missouri, Indiana, Georgia, 1978-1996.
Fellow American Society Agronomy (chairman budget and finance committee 1988), Soil Science.Soc. American; member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, International Soil Science Society, Gamma Sigma Delta, Alpha Zeta.
Connections
Married Vivian Berrett, December 15, 1966. Children: Stephanie, Gregory, Steven, Rebecca.
