Background
III, Dean Witter, was born on May 27, 1947 in New York City. Son of Dean and Faith W.
III, Dean Witter, was born on May 27, 1947 in New York City. Son of Dean and Faith W.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1973.
Lease underwriter Matrix Leasing International, San Francisco, 1973-1974, United States Leasing International, San Francisco, 1974-1976. Lease manager Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale, California, 1976-1978, director leasing, 1978-1981, controller United States operations, 1981-1983, treasurer, 1983-1989, vice president, 1985-1989. Preemptive Technologies, Inc., Emeryville, 1989-1990.
Chief finance officer Provista Corporation, San Jose, since 1990. Board directors Zack Electronics, San Francisco.
Trustee Dean Witter Foundation, San Francisco, since 1981, Sorensen Foundation, San Francisco, since 1988. Board directors Mission Hospice Inc. of San Mateo County. Served with United States Army, 1969-1971.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Rebekah Ann Ferran, June 14, 1969. Children: Allison C., Brooks A.