Background
Harper, Donald Darnell was born on November 27, 1946 in Marion, Alabama, United States. Son of Lloyd Junior and Walter Mae Harper.
Tire and rubber products company executive
Harper, Donald Darnell was born on November 27, 1946 in Marion, Alabama, United States. Son of Lloyd Junior and Walter Mae Harper.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Jacksonville State University, 1977.
Hourly associate, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, North Chicago, Illinois, 1968; salary production supervisor, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, North Chicago, Illinois, 1968-1973; member personnel staff, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, North Chicago, Illinois, 1973-1974; senior personnel staff, industrial engineer, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Gadsden, Alabama, 1974-1979; manager employment, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1979-1981; human resource manager, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Beaumont, Texas, 1981-1983; organization development manager, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1983-1989; manager global training, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1989-1991; director human relations Asia region, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1991-1993; director salaried personnel, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1993-1994; director human relations North America Tires, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., 1994-1996; vice president human relations planning/development, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio., since 1996.
Board of directors Boys Club American, Gadsden, 1976-1979, Battered Women's Shelter, Beaumont, 1981-1983, Akron Urban League, 1993-1997. Deacon, trustee True Light Christian Ministries, 1987-1997.
Married Geraldine Kathryn Waddy, December 24, 1966. Children: Kevin Darnell, Keisha Danielle.