Background
McDavid, Douglas Warren was born on February 25, 1947 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James Etheridge and Elizabeth Rae (Warren) McDavid.
McDavid, Douglas Warren was born on February 25, 1947 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James Etheridge and Elizabeth Rae (Warren) McDavid.
Bachelor in Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1969; Master of Arts in Library. Science, San Jose State University, 1972.
Library. Palo Alto (California) City Library., 1969-1981. Systems analyst Tymnet (Tymshare), Cupertino, California, 1981-1984. Manager systems architecture Tymnet McDonnell Douglas, San Jose, 1984-1986.
Data modeling consultant Fireman's Fund Insurance, Terra Linda, 1986-1987, Bank of California, San Francisco, 1988. Systems consultant Pacific Bell, San Ramon, 1989-1993. Principal Integrated Information, since 1993.
Executive consultant International Business Machines Corporation Global Services, since 1995, International Business Machines Corporation Almaden Research Center, since 2002. Member International Business Machines Corporation Academy Technology, since 2000. Speaker Entity/Relationship Conference International, Burlingame, California, 1991, DAMA International Conference, since 1994.
Senior consultant in business semantic modeling for object oriented applications International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, since 1994. 1996 speaker Business Rules Conference OOPSLA, International Business Machines Corporation Object Technology Conference, Indiana Labor & Management Council. Consultant International Business Machines Corporation, 1994-1998, manager knowledge development, since 1999.
Consulting researcher International Business Machines Corporation Almadea Research Center, since 2002. Speaker in field.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for Computing Machinery, Data Administration Management Association (San Francisco board directors 1987-1991, Sacramento board directors 1992, speaker 1991, 92), Data Processing Management Association (speaker 1992), American Association Artificial Intelligence (speaker 1993), International Society Systems Science (speaker 1999), New Media Consortium (visionary board member since 2007).
Married Nancy Kathleen Somers, June 1968 (divorced 1982). 1 child, Amy Kemp; Married Carleen Ann Richmond, February 14, 1987. 1 child, Amanda Claire.