Frederick Paul Carlson

Background

Carlson, Frederick Paul was born on May 26, 1938 in Aberdeen, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edwin Gustaf and Anna Amelia (Anderson) Carlson.

Education

Certified advanced nuclear engineering, Bettis Reactor Engineering School, 1962; Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Washington, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, 1967; Master of Science, U. Maryland., 1964; certified executive program, Stanford University, 1987; certified executive program, Aspen Institute, 1990; certified executive program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991.

Career

Research engineer, Boeing Aerospace Company, Seattle, 1965-1966; professor electrical engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1967-1977; president, chief Executive officer, Oregon Graduate Center Corporation, Beaverton, 1977-1988; vice president strategy and business development, Honeywell, Inc., Minneapolis, 1988-1991; president, chief Executive officer, Carlson Cons., Inc., Tacoma, since 1991; president, Carlson Cons., Inc., Tacoma, since 1991. Board directors Synektron, Inc., Portland, Oregon, Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, Logic Automation, Inc., Portland, Frank Russell Trust Company, Tacoma, Washington, PacifiCorp, Portland. Visiting professor electrical engineering Stanford (California) U., 1975-1976.

Member Common for International Union Radio School, National Research Council.

Achievements

• Frederick Paul Carlson has been listed as a noteworthy Electronics executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Governor's Task Force on Economics Recovery, Portland, 1982, Business Task Force on Transportation Systems, Portland, 1988. Officer electronics commandUSN, 1960-1964. Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1983.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Optical Society American (chapter president 1976), Arlington Club, Waverly Club, Tacoma Club.

Connections

Married Alice A. Mercer, July 22, 1960 (divorced December 1969). 1 child, David Michael. Married Judith Kathryn Maxner, December 12, 1970.

Children: Paul John, Britt Anna, Corrie Kathryn.

Father:

Edwin Gustaf Carlson

Mother:

Anna Amelia (Anderson) Carlson

Spouse:

Alice A. Mercer

Spouse:

Judith Kathryn Maxner

child:

Paul John Carlson

child:

Britt Anna Carlson

child:

Corrie Kathryn Carlson

child:

David Michael Carlson