Background
Davis, George Lynn was born on December 30, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Griffin Leon and Estella Lee (Chandler) Davis.
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, New Mexico State University-Las Cruces, 1964. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, New Mexico State University-Las Cruces, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico State University-Las Cruces, 1969.
Postgraduate, University New Mexico, 1967. Postgraduate management development, Harvard University, 1979.
Career
Member technical staff, Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, 1966-1967; assistant project engineer, 1969-1970; project engineer, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1970-1975; group supervisor, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1975-1976; program manager, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1976-1980; manager industrial relations, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1980-1981; director electronic products, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1981-1985; vice president/program director F-111, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1985-1988; division vice president Case, Fort Worth division General dynamics corporation, 1988-1990; division vice president, program director secure communications systems, Electronics division General Dynamics, 1990-1993; senior vice president military programs, Rolls-Royce, Inc., 1993-1994; president, Chief Executive Officer, Rolls-Royce, Inc., 1994; retired,, 1995.
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Membership
Board of directors Junior Achievement, Fort Worth, 1986-1990. Executive advisor, board directors NMA Management Club, Fort Worth, 1986-1987. Member Air Force Association, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Association Old Crows, Business School Club Fort Worth (board directors 1985-1986), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Kappa Nu.
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Married Kathryn Gavis, November 26, 1959. 1 child, Virginia Davis Phillips.
