Background
Christian, Donald Jacobs was born on March 8, 1951 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of John Donald and Marlan Francis (Jacobs) Christian.
Christian, Donald Jacobs was born on March 8, 1951 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of John Donald and Marlan Francis (Jacobs) Christian.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1974. Master of Science, Southern Methodist University, 1981.
Computer engineer, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1974-1985; product manager, Allen-Bradley Company, Milwaukee, 1985-1988; department manager, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation Technology Center, Santa Clara, California, 1988-1996; vice president engineering, John Bean Company, San Jose, California, since 1996.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member), Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior member, certified), Machine Vision Association (board directors since 1990, president since 1995).
Married Sally Elizabeth Christian, December 21, 1974. Children: Mary, John, James, William.