Michael Michaelis

Background

Michaelis, Michael was born on June 8, 1919 in Berlin. Son of George and Martha (Bluth) Michaelis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University London, 1941.

Career

Research assistant, group leader Research laboratories, General Electric Limited company, United Kingdom, 1935-1945; staff physicist and consultant, General Electric Limited company, 1945-1949; director physics division, Radiochem. Centre, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, 1949-1951; consultant, Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1951-1952; staff consultant, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1952-1961; senior associate, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1957-1961; head nuclear management consultant services, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1956-1961; international business development services, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1959-1961; policy adviser to several large corps, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1954-1961; manager Washington operations, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1963-1972; senior consultant, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1972-1981; president, chief Executive officer, Partners In Enterprise, Inc., since 1981. Consultant to President's Special Assistant Science and Technology, The White House, 1961-1963;executive secretary The White House Panel on Civilian Technology, 1961-1963.

Executive director research management advisory panel, commission on science and technical United States House of Representatives,1963-1967. Deputy coordinator then President-elect Carter's Task Force on Science and Technology Policy, 1976. Member technical advisory board to the United States Secretary Commerce, 1978-1981.

Member citizens advisory county Congressional Caucus for Science and Technology, 1983-1986. Member of national committee American Goals and Resources, National Planning Association, 1964-1967, member of advisory committee science, technical and economy, 1966-1968. Vice chairman com.internat. affairs Atomic Industrial Forum, 1958-1960.

Associate with Anglo-American Radar Research Project, World World War World War II.

Achievements

• Michael Michaelis has been listed as a noteworthy management and technical consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman engineering section 1980-1982, executive director senior scientists and engineers program 1989-1990). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Science Film Association (founder 1943, secretary 1943-1948, vice president 1948-1951), American Nuclear Society, Boston Committee Foreign Relations, Royal Institute Physics and Physical Society, Society International Development, Royal Institution Electrical Engineers, Association Hospital Physicists, National Planning Association, World Future Society (director), United States Chamber of Commerce (chairman committee on government-industry relations in science and technical 1963-1964), Interdisciplinary Communications Associates Inc. (director 1969-1979), American Economic Association, American Society Cybernetics, American Society for Public Administration, Atlantic Council United States, Cosmos Club (Washington, secretary 1994-1997, vice president 1997-1998, president 1998-1999), Harvard Faculty Club.

Connections

Married Diana Ordway Tead, September 11, 1954. Children: Ordway Peter, David Tead. Married Cintra McIlwain Williams, March 19, 1966 (divorced November 1975).

Married Caroline Crutcher Bishop, March 17, 1984.

Father:

George Michaelis

Mother:

Martha (Bluth) Michaelis

Spouse:

Cintra McIlwain Williams

Spouse:

Caroline Crutcher Bishop

Spouse:

Diana Ordway Tead

child:

David Tead Michaelis

child:

Ordway Peter Michaelis