Background
Shimer, Donald Albert was born on December 5, 1929 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Charles and Dora (Alice) Shimer.
Shimer, Donald Albert was born on December 5, 1929 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Charles and Dora (Alice) Shimer.
AB, Lafayette College, 1951. Postgraduate, Springfield College, 1954. Postgraduate, University Oregon, 1966.
Postgraduate, John F Kennedy University, 1978.
Executive, Young Men’s Christian Association, Worcester, Massachusetts, Orange, New Jersey, Asbury Park, New Jersey, Portland, Oregon, 1951-1969; vice president, J. Panas & Partners, Chicago, 1969-1974; president, Shimer & Sons, Walnut Creek, California, since 1974; executive director, Marin General Hospital Foundation, Greenbrae, California, 1984-1989; executive vice president, Gandhi Foundation, Orinda, California, 1989-1992; president, Dollberger & Worthington Inc., since 1991; president, Summit Medical Center Foundation, since 1994. Consultant United States Navy, 1981, Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, 1984, Moscow State Technology U., 1989-1991.
Vice chairman California Young Men’s Christian Association Youth and Government, San Mateo. Member San Francisco Young Men’s Christian Association planning and operations committee. Lay eucharistic minister St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Walnut Creek, California.
Member National Association Hospital Development (accredited/certified).
Married Virginia Ries (divorced December 1969). Married Patricia Nan Worthington, April 12, 1970. Children: Donald Albert Junior, Peter Arthur, W. Ralph Lammers III.