Background
Farrar, James Paul was born on May 29, 1937 in Albuquerque. Son of Clyde William and Lina Mae (Hudson) Farrar.
Farrar, James Paul was born on May 29, 1937 in Albuquerque. Son of Clyde William and Lina Mae (Hudson) Farrar.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. New Mexico, 1960; Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine U., 1981; Doctor of Business Administration, Nova U., 1991.
Design engineer, E.G. & G., Inc., Las Vegas, 1960-1963;
design, test engineer, Government Electronics Group Motorola, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, 1963-1966;
quality assurance operations manager, Government Electronics Group, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1984-1993;
quality assurance manager, Unitech Industries, Scottsdale, 1994-1995;
academic affairs manager, U. Phoenix, since 1995. Engineering manager Collins Radio Company, Dallas, 1966-1968. National Institutes of Health special research fellow University Texas Medical School, 1968-1970.
Program manager TRW Colorado Elecronics Company, Colorado Springs, 1970-1974. Automatic test equipment program manager Ford Aerospace & Communications Company, Colorado Spirngs, 1974-1976, system integration manager, Palo Alto, California, 1976-1979. Director production support General Radio, Indiana, Phoenix, 1979-1984.
Member adjunct facutly department finance, management and quantatative methods, academic affairs manager U. Phoenix, since 1981. Business consultant, Phoenix, since 1983.
Member Maricopa County Technology Advisory Council, 1982-1984. With United States Army, 1955-1963. Member American Electronics Association, Academy Management.
Married Marilyn Austa Johnson, June 21, 1958. Children: Paul Frederick, Jamie Austa, Kimberly Sue.