Herman Ivan Taylor,, production and distribution executive. Certified plant engineer, certified facilities manager. Captain C.E., United States Army, 1981-1985; major United States Army Reserve. Member International Facilities Management Association, Association for Facilities Engineering, Institute for Supply Management, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Alumni Association.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1981. Master of Business Administration, Amber University, Garland, Texas, 1991. Master of Science in International Management, University Texas, Dallas, 1995.
Career
Manufacturing engineer supervisor Texas Instruments, Inc., Dallas, 1985-1988, facilities team leader, 1988-1991, facilities maintenance manager, 1991-1994, infrastructure project manager, 1994-1996. Defense manager Raytheon Systems Company, 1996-1999. Vice president production and distribution American Heart Association, since 1999.
President Ivan's Engineering, Inc., Garland, since 1990. Member Planning and Zoning Commission, Sachse, Texas, 1993. Member Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning advisory board Cedar Valley Community College, Dallas, 1992.
Religion
Through Covenant each individual accepts the relationship with God. It is not about acquiring a relationship with God, but living within the loving relationship that God has already offered.
Politics
All Christians, and particularly those in leadership positions, should prayerfully seek God’s mind and will and strongly to consider the potential problems of politicizing the church and the pulpit before endorsing candidates.
Views
As human beings people find themselves as part of an unjust, sinful and violent world, which we may feel individually helpless to change. If we accept forgiveness, God can enable us to resist evil and to live life to the full.
Membership
Captain C.E., United States Army, 1981-1985. Major United States Army Reserve. Member International Facilities Management Association, Association for Facilities Engineering, Institute for Supply Management, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Alumni Association.