Background
Peterson, Gary Jon was born on October 7, 1939 in Morris, Illinois, United States. Son of Grant Elwood and Gladys Juliet (Pierson) Peterson.
Peterson, Gary Jon was born on October 7, 1939 in Morris, Illinois, United States. Son of Grant Elwood and Gladys Juliet (Pierson) Peterson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Arizona, 1968. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Arizona, 1970.
Registered profile engineer, California. Certified manufacturing engineer, Michigan Graduate research associate U. Arizona, Tucson, 1968-1970. Research and development research engineer Hewlett-Packard Company, Loveland, Colorado, 1970-1978, production engineering manager, 1978-1981, manufacturing engineering manager, 1981-1984, section manager, 1984-1985, fabricating operations engineering manager, 1985.
Campus team member Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, New York City, 1975-1977.
Proposal evaluator Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation of Society Manufacturing Engineers, since 1983.
Advisory board member Metropolitan State College, Denver, 1978—1982. Advisory committee member Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1981—1984, faculty affiliate, 1982—1984. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior.
National director since 1981, national secretary-treasurer since 1986, vice president since 1987, Citation award for professional achievement 1976, Presidential award 1975), Sertoma Club.
Married Sharon Annz Cazan, December 18, 1965. Children: Matthew, Jessica.