Background
Holness, Gordon Victor Rix was born on September 6, 1939 in London. Son of Ernest Arthur and Ivy A. (Rix) Holness. came to the United States, 1969.
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Holness, Gordon Victor Rix was born on September 6, 1939 in London. Son of Ernest Arthur and Ivy A. (Rix) Holness. came to the United States, 1969.
Certified, Croydon Technology College, Surrey, England, 1962; diploma in environmental engineering, National College, London, 1964.
Design engineer, West Sussex County Council, Chichester, Sussex., England, 1956-1959; design engineer, C. McKechnie Jarvis & Partners, London, 1959-1964; design engineer, Barlow Leslie & Partners, Croydon, 1964; senior engineer, R. J. Tamblyn & Partners, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1964-1966; assistant chief engineer, Giffels Associations, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1969; from assistant chief engineer to president and Chief Executive Officer, board directors, Albert Kahn Associations Inc., Detroit, since 1969; also board directors, Albert Kahn Associations Inc., Detroit.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Mount Clemens, Michigan, 1980-1982. Fellow American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (chairman energy management committee 1987, chairman government affairs com.1989). Member NSPE, American Cons.
Engineers Council, Chartered Institute Building Superior vena cava syndrome of England, Engineering Society Detroit, Michigan Society Professional Engineers (vice president 1986, fellow 1998), Detroit Economics Club (board directors).
Married Susan F. Sage (deceased). Married Audrey A. Bezz, April 18, 1984.
