Background
McGarvey, John James was born on December 26, 1931 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of John Joseph and Elizabeth Marie (Flanagan) McGarvey.
computer systems company executive
McGarvey, John James was born on December 26, 1931 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of John Joseph and Elizabeth Marie (Flanagan) McGarvey.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Pennsylvania State University, 1956. Master of Science in Computer Systems Management, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy candidate, Golden Gate University.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1956; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1969; director data systems, Naval Air Systems Command, Washington, 1969-1973; head logistics department, United States Ship Coral Sea, 1973-1975; director electronic data processing auditing, Department Navy, Washington, 1975-1977; retired, United States Navy, 1977; senior systems designer, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Oakland, California, 1977-1978; technical systems manager, American President Lines, Ltd., Oakland, 1978-1979; national director professional services, Optimum Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, California, 1979-1980; vice president, Information Systems Group, Inc., San Leandro, California, 1979-1983; president, Applied Systems Associations, San Leandro, since 1980. Lecturer U. Maryland., College Park, 1976-1977, California State University, Hayward, 1978-1983, Golden Gate U., since 1983, University of California, Berkeley, since 1987. Consultant in field.
Member Association Computing Machinery, Association Systems Management, Naval Institute.
Married Patricia Ann Marsteller, May 18, 1957. Children: Daniel, Sheila, Michael, John Timothy.