Background
Holcombe, Forrest Douglas was born on April 26, 1947 in Newark, Ohio, United States. Son of Forrest Wendell and Dorothy May (Lewis) Holcombe.
naval officer business administration educator
Holcombe, Forrest Douglas was born on April 26, 1947 in Newark, Ohio, United States. Son of Forrest Wendell and Dorothy May (Lewis) Holcombe.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Behavior, Ohio State University, 1982. Master of Business Administration, University West Florida, 1977.
Commissioned, United States Navy, 1969;
advanced through grades to Lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1987;
naval flight officer, tactical coordinator patrol squadron 5, United States Navy, Jacksonville, Florida, 1970-1973;
naval flight officer instructor training squadron 10, United States Navy, Pensacola, Florida, 1973-1977;
teaching associate, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1977-1981;
assistant professor management, Marshall U., Huntington, West Virginia, 1981-1983;
student aerospace experimental psychologist, United States Navy Aerospace Medical Institute, Pensacola, 1983-1984;
head operation support division, United States Navy Aerospace Medical Institute, Pensacola, 1984-1987;
head human factors branch, United States Navy Safety Center, Norfolk, Virginia, 1987-1990;
head human factors division, United States Navy Biodynamics Laboratory, New Orleans, 1990-1994;
retired, 1994;
assistant professor business administration Lubbock Center, Wayland Baptist U., Lubbock., Texas, since 1994;
senior scientist, McWane & Company, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, since 1994. Adjunct instructor Franklin U., Columbus, 1978-1979. Adjunct Professor U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1984-1985, Troy State University, Pensacola, 1986-1987.
Organizational consultant various companies, 1981-1983.
Member National Rifle Association, National Academy Management, Retired Officers Association, Ohio State University Alumni Association, Phi Kappa Phi.
Children: Kristen Annette Holcombe Seeley, Jeremy Douglas. Married Sharon Louise Conwell, December 18, 1993.