Background
Gardiner, Keith Mattinson was born on March 30, 1933 in Stockport, England. Son of Fred and Florence (Mattinson) Gardiner. came to the United States, 1967.
educator engineering executive
Gardiner, Keith Mattinson was born on March 30, 1933 in Stockport, England. Son of Fred and Florence (Mattinson) Gardiner. came to the United States, 1967.
Bachelor of Science, Manchester (England) University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Manchester (England) University, 1957.
Section leader atomic power division English Electric Company Ltd. (United Kingdom), Leicester, England, 1956-1959. Assistant director F. Gardiner Ltd., Manchester, 1959-1961.
Assistant manager Rolls-Royce Aero Engine division Manufacturing Methods Development, Derby, England, 1961-1966. Senior engineer International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, England, 1966-1967, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, United States, 1967-1987. Professor industrial and system engineering, director Center Manufacturing Systems Engineering Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1989.
Consultant, reviewer National Research Council, National Science Foundation. Member advisory board National Engineers Week Future City Competition, 2000-2010.
Chairman Lehigh Valley Engineering Council, 1997-1998. Founding chairman Green Mountain Bicycle Club, Vermont, 1969. Fellow Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior member, executive committee 1974-1991, chapter executive 1974-1976, 89-91, international director 1992-1993, 95-96, 01-02, vice president 1999, secretary/treasurer 2000, Joseph A. Siegel award, 2003).
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Engineers Club Lehigh Valley (chairman 2004-2007). Sigma Xi (senior, president Lehigh University chapter 1997-1998, 2006-2007).
Married Eileen Veronica, October 28, 1964 (divorced 1981). Children: Helen Marie, Claire Celine (deceased). Married Bernice Bult, December 17, 1989.