Background
Cooper, Martin was born on December 26, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur and Mary Cooper.
Cooper, Martin was born on December 26, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur and Mary Cooper.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1950. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1957.
Research engineer, Teletype Corporation, Chicago, 1953-1954; with, Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, 1954-1983; operations director, Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, 1967-1976; division manager, Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, 1977-1978; vice president, corporation director research and development, Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois, 1978-1983; chairman, chief Executive officer, Cellular Business Systems, Inc., 1983-1986; chairman, chief Executive officer, Cellular Pay Phone Inc., Chicago and Del Mar, California, 1986-1992; chairman, chief Executive officer, Arraycomm, Inc., San Jose, California, since 1992. Member computer-telecommunications board National Research Council, 1979-1983. Member industrial advisory board University of Illinois-Chicago, 1980-1990.
Trustee, member president's counsel Illinois Institute of Technology Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1954. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (president vehicular technical society 1973-1974, telecommunications policy board since 1976, award for contributions to radiotelephony, Centennial medal awardee), International Electronics Consortium (distinguished lecturer, advisory board), Radio Club of America (Fred Link award), National Academy Engineering, 2010.
Children from previous marriage: Scott David, Lisa Ellen. Married Arlene Harris, January 26, 1991.