Background
Barber,, Donald Gene was born on April 7, 1959 in Wimpole Park, England. Son of Donald Gene Barber and Carmel Maxine Adkins.
Barber,, Donald Gene was born on April 7, 1959 in Wimpole Park, England. Son of Donald Gene Barber and Carmel Maxine Adkins.
Regents degree, Fairmont State College, West Virginia, 1984.
With United States Air Force, 1977—1989, advanced through grades to 1st lieutenant, inventory management specialist (munitions) Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, 1977—1981, supervisor, intercontinental ballistic missile reentry systems maintenance unit Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1985—1987, munitions accountable systems officer, 1987—1989. Stores foreman Amoco Polymers, Marietta, Ohio, 1990—1995. Stores supervisor James River Corporation, Kalamazoo, 1995—1995.
Purchasing manager Bosch Braking Systems, Frankfort, Ohio, 1997—1998, senior buyer Clarksville, Tennessee, 1998—1999. Materials management team leader Potlatch Corporation, Warren, Arkansas, 1999—2000. Director Industrial American LLC & MROLink Corporation, Reston, Virginia, 2000—2001.
Director, member purchasing programs Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, Arlington, 2001—2002. Division purchasing manager Innertech, a Division of Intier Automotive Interiors of America Inc., Nashville, 2002—2006. Director purchasing Tyco Safety Products, Marinette, Wisconsin, 2006—2007.
Senior procurement manager Halliburton, Duncan, Oklahoma, 2007—2009. Purchase manager Alcau Rollrd Products Ravenswood LLC, Ravenswood, West Virginia, since 2009. Chairman Mid-Ohio Valley Supplier Exhibition, National Association of Purchasing Management - Mid-Ohio Valley Inc., Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1983—1984.
Member of The Association for Operations Management-The Educational Society for Resource Management, Institute for Supply Management (accredited purchasing practitioner 1999, certified purchasing manager 2003), American Mensa Ltd (life), Air Force Association (life).
Married Debbie Sue Lee, July 14, 1978. Children: Donald Gene III, Debra Lee.
