Background
Hirschmann, Franz Gottfried was born on October 4, 1945 in Kempten, Germany. Came to the United States, 1973. Son of Kurt Rudolf G. and Linda (Krieger) Hirschmann.
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Franz Gottfried Hirschmann
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Bachelor of Science, FWG College, Cologne, Federal Republic Germany, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1973; Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine U., 1981.
Career
Marketing manager Western United States and S. American regions United Technologies/Ambac, Los Angeles, 1978-1980. Marketing manager Western United States and Pacific regions Buehler Inc., Los Angeles and North Carolina, 1981-1983. Manager international marketing General Dynamics, Pomona, California, 1983-1984, manager information services, 1984-1988, manager special projects, 1988-1989.
Manager business development and market research Hughes Aircraft Company, Canoga park, 1989-1993, manager strategic planning, 1993-1998. Manager business analysis Boeing, Anaheim, 1999—2001, manager all Boeing space patents, 2001—2004. Manager business development, intellectual property Boeing Mathematics & Computing Technologies, Seattle, 2004—2006.
Senior research analyst Boeing R &T, since 2007. Co-founder's officer Perfect Dry, 2009. Officer NWI, since 2009.
Owner Hirschmann Industries (Entertainment Company), 1992—2004. Contributor, team leader E.I.A. 10 year Forecast, 1989-2004, Raising Venture Capital Start-ups, 2008.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Lincoln Club, Los Angeles, 1981. Co-founder Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation. Chairman North Orange County Cub Scouts, 2000-2004, communications mem Boy Scout Troop #553.
Co-lead multiple environmental campaigns, since 1996. Fund raiser Sierra Club, 1996^. Member Pepperdine University Alumni Association (executive board 1994-2004, co-founder's president Pepperdine University Alumni Seattle, 2006-2010), Sierra Club (leader, vice chairman council 1990-1993), Northern Orange County Cub Scouts (chairman since 2000, co-lead multiple environmental campings).
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Married Cindy Villarica, November 27, 1992 (divorced May, 2005). Children: Dillon G., Michael A.
