Background
Jackson, Karl Francis was born on December 25, 1935 in Mohawk, Michigan, United States. Son of James Francis and Antoinette Marie (Tomasi) Jackson.
Jackson, Karl Francis was born on December 25, 1935 in Mohawk, Michigan, United States. Son of James Francis and Antoinette Marie (Tomasi) Jackson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, 1957. Master of Business Administration in International Business Management, University Southern California, 1967.
Development engineer space systems Garrett AiResearch, Torrance, California, 1961-1964, chief engineer, space Engineering and Computer Science, 1964-1968, program manager space systems, 1968-1971, program manager electronics, 1971-1975, chief engineer electronic systems, 1975-1976, manager environmental systems, 1976-1980, vice president manufacturing operations, 1980-1986, manager environmental and energy systems, since 1986. Board directors Committee for Production Sharing, Washington, since 1980, Westec Advisory Committee, Los Angeles, since 1982, Sistemas Electronics y Mechanicos, Mexicali, Mexico, Componentes Del Aire, Mexical.
Board directors Torrance Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1988. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1957-1961. Fellow Institute for Advancement Engineering.
Member American Production and Inventory Control Society, Society Manufacturing Engineers (Regional Achievement award 1982, Los Angeles Engineers and Scientists award 1984, Inaugural Jim Bliss Memorial award 1987), Torrance C. of Chamber (board directors since 1984, president 1987-1988). Clubs: St. Lawrence Martyr Ushers (Redondo Beach, California).
Married Sandra Ann Perry, October 19, 1963. Children: Kelly, Kimberly, Keri.