Ghery St. John Pettit

Background

Pettit, Ghery St. John was born on April 6, 1952 in Woodland, California, United States. Son of Ghery DeWitt and Frances Marie (Seitz) Pettit.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University, 1975.

Career

Nuclear engineer, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, 1975-1976; electronics engineer, Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Center, Vallejo, 1976-1979; senior engineer, Martin Marietta Denver Aerospace, 1979-1983; staff engineer, Tandem Computers Inc., Santa Clara, California, 1983-1990; manager electromagnetic capability, Tandem Computers Inc., Cupertino, California, 1990-1991; electromagnetic compatibility lead engineer, Tandem Computers Inc., Cupertino, California, 1991-1995; electromagnetic compatibility engineer, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon, 1995-1996; electromagnetic compatibility engineer, Intel Corporation, Dupont, Washington, since 1996. Member United States technical advisory group subcommittee G, Special Committee on Radio Frequency Interferencessubcom. International Electrotechnical Commission.

Achievements

• Ghery Saint John Pettit has been listed as a noteworthy electronics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant cubmaster Boy Scouts American, San Jose, California, 1985-1986, cubmaster, 1986-1988, assistant scoutmaster, 1988-1990, scoutmaster, 1990-1993. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), National Research Council (board assessment of The National Institute of Standards and Technology programs 1999—2005), Electric Membership Corporation Society (board directors 1999-2004, since 2006, vice president commission services 2003-2008, vice president conferences, 2009-2010, president electrical 2011), Electromagnetic Capability Society (secretary-treasurer Littleton, Colorado chapter 1983, secretary Santa Clara Valley chapter 1985-1987, vice chairman 1987-1989, chairman 1989-1991, secretary Santa Clara Valley section 1991-1992, treasurer 1992-1993, vice chairman 1993-1994, chairman 1994-1995), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Electromagetic Capability Society (chairman Seattle chapter 1997-2000).

Interests

• Avocations: target shooting, hiking, camping, amateur radio, sailing.

Connections

Married Marilyn Jo Van Hoose, July 28, 1973. Children: Ghery Christopher, Heather Kathleen.

Father:

Ghery DeWitt Pettit

Mother:

Frances Marie (Seitz) Pettit

Spouse:

Marilyn Jo Van Hoose

child:

Heather Kathleen Pettit

child:

Ghery Christopher Pettit