Background
Myers, Marvin Scott was born on January 13, 1922 in Doebry, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Alvin Jefferson and Virginia Stella (Boone) Myers.
Myers, Marvin Scott was born on January 13, 1922 in Doebry, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Alvin Jefferson and Virginia Stella (Boone) Myers.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1948. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1951.
Instructor, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1948-1951; with personnel management, Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1951-1954; associate professor, University of Southern California, Tehran, Iran, 1954-1957; training advisor, Governmental Affairs Institute, Tehran, 1957-1959; manager personnel research, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1959-1969; management consultant, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1970-1972; director, Center for Applied Management, Fort Walton, Florida, since 1972. President Sunshine Water Corporation, Santa Barbara, California, 1983-1991. Visiting professor management Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School Management, Cambridge, 1969, 70.
Member Association for Manufacturing Excellence (editorial board 1988-1990), American Psychological Association, Institute Industrial Engineers, American Production & Inventory Control Society, Improvement Institute, Tau Kappa Epsilon (president 1946-1948), Sigma Xi.
Married Gladys Marie Maitlen, April 7, 1947 (divorced 1959). Children: James Daniel, Suzanne Marie, Gary Scott, David Darius. Married Susan Pryor Sloat, December 16, 1967.