Background
Tillman, Frank Aubrey was born on July 22, 1937 in Linn, Missouri, United States. Son of Clarence and Josephine (Balkenbusch) Tillman.
Tillman, Frank Aubrey was born on July 22, 1937 in Linn, Missouri, United States. Son of Clarence and Josephine (Balkenbusch) Tillman.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1960. Master of Science, University Missouri, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy (Ford Foundation grantee), University Iowa, 1965.
Instructor industrial engineering, U. Missouri, 1960-1961;
operations research analyst, Standard Oil of Ohio, 1961-1963;
instructor industrial engineering, U. Iowa, 1963-1965;
assistant professor industrial engineering, Kansas State University, 1965-1966;
associate professor, Kansas State University, 1966-1969;
professor, Kansas State University, since 1969;
head department, Kansas State University, 1966-1987;
director program control, Price Commission, 1972-1987;
vice president, IBES, since 1987. Chief Executive officer, HTX International, Inc., since 1987. Consultant United States Department of Agriculture, other companies.
President Systems Research Corporation, Manhattan, since 1968. Chairman Council Academy Industrial Engineering Department Heads, 1973-1974. Member joint committee Council Industrial Engineering and Council Industrial Engineering Academy Department Heads;in inspector industrial engineering Engineers Council for Professional Development, 1972-1976, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, since 1976, member EAC of Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, 1989, board directors Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, 1990.
Chairman, Board Of Directors, chief Executive officer HTX, since 1987.
Fellow Institute Industrial Engineers (director student chapter affairs 1969-1972, vice president education and professional development 1975-1977, trustee national organization 1975-1977, member School board 1979-1987). Member Institute Management Science, Operations Research Society of America, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Phi, Alpha Pi Museum.
Married Barbara L. Langendoerfer, January 31, 1959. Children: Michelle, Deandra, Lisa, Alan.