Background
Oshman, Kenneth was born on July 9, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Oshman, Kenneth was born on July 9, 1940 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
AB, Rice University, 1962. Bachelor of Science, Rice University, 1963. Master of Science, Stanford University, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1967.
Member technical staff Sylvania Electrical Products, 1963-1969. Founder, president, Chief Executive Officer Rolm Corporation, Santa Clara, California, 1969—1984. Vice president International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1984—1986.
President, Chief Executive Officer Echelon Corporation, San Jose, California, 1988—1989, chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1989—2001, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 2001—2009, executive chairman, since 2009. Board directors ROLM Corporation, 1969—1984, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1984—1986, Echelon Corporation, since 1988.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Academy Engineering.
Married Barbara Oshman. 2 children.