Kenneth Oren Beckman

Background

Beckman, Kenneth Oren was born on November 26, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Aron J. Beckman.

Education

Bachelor in Theater, Michigan State University, 1970; Master of Arts in Film, San Francisco State University, 1982.

Career

Freelance producer, 1969-1974; technical director, Center for Contemporary Music, Oakland, California, 1974-1976; producer, Optic Nerve, San Francisco, 1976-1978; director video laboratory, Xerox/Parc, Palo Alto, California, 1978-1986; founding partner, SIRIUS Communications Group, La Honda, California, 1984-1990; senior communications manager Research and Development., manager video laboratory, Sys. Research Center Digital Equipment Corporation, Palo Alto, 1986-1998; founder, Foton Factory, La Honda, 1991; senior committee director, Compaq Computer Corporation/Strategic Research Centre. Consultant Apple Computer, Multi-Media Group, Oceanic Institute.

Achievements

• Kenneth Oren Beckman has been listed as a noteworthy Film and video specialist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Photon Factory (director 1984-1987, Wave/Particle award 1986). Member Music Video Dirs. Guild (director 1985-1987, Deep Purple Music television award 1985), Society Motion Picture television Engineers.

Connections

Children: Oren Rigel, Sienna Grace.

Father:

Aron J. Beckman Beckman

child:

Oren Rigel Beckman

child:

Sienna Grace Beckman