Donald Reed McConathy

Background

McConathy, Donald Reed was born on January 19, 1942 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Donald Reed and Ruth Mable (Hallmark) McConathy.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Bucknell U., 1963; Bachelor of Science in Meteorology, Pennsylvania State University, 1965; Master of Science in Meteorology, Naval Post Graduate School, 1972.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1966; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1986; forecaster, Fleet Weather Control, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii., 1966-1970; project officer, Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center, Monterey, California, 1972-1975; defense meteorological satellite program project manager, Navy Space Systems Activity, El Segundo, California, 1975-1978; meteorologist, United States Ship Enterprise, Bremerton, Washington, 1978-1980; project manager satellite programs, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, Arlington, Virginia, 1981-1986; earth observation system data and information system senior engineer, CTA Inc., McLean, Virginia, 1986-1989; senior associate, project manager, Booz, Allen & Hamilton Inc., Arlington, Virginia, since 1989.

Achievements

• Donald Reed McConathy has been listed as a noteworthy systems engineer, program manager, meteorologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach Vienna (Virginia) Youth Soccer, 1981-1991. Committee chairman, scoutmaster BoyScouts American, Virginia, California, Washington, 1975-1992. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior), American Astronomical Society (secretary District of Columbia section 1991-1993, planning committee Goddard Memorial Symposium since 1991), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Evelyn Dorothea Harner, March 26, 1966. Children: Michael David, Jeffrey Thomas, Christopher Sean.

Father:

Donald Reed McConathy

Mother:

Ruth Mable (Hallmark) McConathy

Spouse:

Evelyn Dorothea Harner

child:

Christopher Sean McConathy

child:

Michael David McConathy

child:

Jeffrey Thomas McConathy