Background
Gretton-Watson, Gordon Paul was born on July 26, 1946 in London. Son of Bernard Gordon and Concetta (Malpasso) G.-W.
scientist Information systems designer
Gretton-Watson, Gordon Paul was born on July 26, 1946 in London. Son of Bernard Gordon and Concetta (Malpasso) G.-W.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, England, 1967. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, England, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Sussex, Brighton, England, 1975.
System engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, London, 1973-1976; consultant, lecturer, various consultancies, London and Tehran, Iran, 1976-1980; senior consultant, Scicon, London, 1980-1993; independent consultant, Orpington, England, 1993; senior system designer, senior consultant, Amdahl Group, Reigate, England, 1993-1998; Direct Market Reseller associate, Amdahl Group, Reigate, England, since 1998. Part-time physics demonstrator U. Sussex, Brighton, 1968-1973. Member organising committee Anglo-German Conference on Digital Mapping and Navigation, London, 1991-1992.
Member Parliamentary Information Technology Committee, London, since 1987, European Atlantic Group, London, since 1991, Shoreline Lifeboat Organization, Poole, England, since 1982. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman United Kingdom and Ireland chapters 1990-1993), British Computer Society (chairman distributed system specialist group 1989-1996), Institute Physics, Royal Institute Navigation (chairman conference session EURNAV 92 Conference 1992), European Physical Society, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Association Computing Machinery, Association Geographic Information.
Married Jalaleh Azimi, August 3, 1978 (divorced May 1986). 1 child, Simon; Married Catherine Marie Pointud, March 31, 1989.