Background
Kaufman, Michael David was born on April 7, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Shirley (Blank) Kaufman.
Kaufman, Michael David was born on April 7, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Shirley (Blank) Kaufman.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1962. Master of Science in Industrial Mgmt, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1967.
With, Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1967-1980;
director corporation finance planning, Xerox Corporation, 1980-1981;
president, chief operating officer, Centronics Data Computer Corporation, Hudson, N.H., 1980-1981;
partner, Oak Management Corporation, Westport, Connecticut, 1981-1987;
president, chief Executive officer, M.K. Global Ventures, Palo Alto, California, since 1987. Board directors Insight, Human Computer Interaction, Disc, Spinnergy, Proxim, Semitest, Davox Corporation, Asante Technology. Instructor Master of Business Administration program U. Connecticut, 1977-1978.
Member of advisory board Imaging Sciences Institute, Polytechnic Institute New York, since 1980.
Board directors Southern New Hampshire Board Commerce and Industry, 1980-1981. Member American Institute Industrial Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Society Professional Engineers, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn Alumni Association (director).
Married Susan Gail Zipkis, June 30, 1962. Children: Robert Jay, Craig Douglas.