John Barclay Burger

Background

Burger, John Barclay was born on January 8, 1936 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William B. and Avis (Winkler) Burger.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University Oklahoma, 1961. Master of Business Administration in Engineering Technology, Florida Institute of Technology, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1980.

Career

Computer science instructor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1958-1961; senior avionics programmer, General Dynamics-Fort Worth, 1961-1962; director systems engineering, General Electric, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1962-1972; systems manager, City of Melbourne, Florida, 1972-1979; public utilities industry administrator, General Systems Division, International Business Machines Corporation, Atlanta, 1979-1982; director Management Information System, Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc., Tampa, Florida, 1982-1985; director Management Information System, Florida Employers Svc. Company, Sarasota, Florida, 1985-1988; program manager, Ball Systems Engineering Division, San Diego, 1988-1989; senior technical specialist, Northrop B-2 Division, Pico Rivera, California, 1989-1996; owner, Acuity Associations, Inc., Sacramento, since 1996. Chief information officer, board directors Waters Insurance Svc.

Corporation, Sarasota. Chief information officer, consultant Florida Chamber Fund, Sarasota, 1986-1992. Project manager Department Motor Vehicles, California.

Achievements

• John Barclay Burger has been listed as a notable systems architect, computer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Elfin Society General Electric, Daytona Beach, 1970. Board directors Suncoast Mental Health Center, Sarasota, 1985. Colonel United States Air Force Reserve, 1955-1986.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (special interest group chairman 1990-1991), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (president 1988-1989), Society Logistics Engineers (program chairman 1989-1991), Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (docent, volunteer, contributor), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (contributor).

Interests

• Painting, square dancing, horticulture, swimming, sailing.

Connections

Married Janet Olivia Polf, December 27, 1988. Children: John Barclay, Carolyn Avis.

Father:

William B. Burger

Mother:

Avis (Winkler) Burger

Spouse:

Janet Olivia Polf

child:

John Barclay Burger

child:

Carolyn Avis Burger