Michael James Maggard

Background

Maggard, Michael James was born on January 3, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Francis Henry and Serra (Harte) Maggard.

Education

Associate of Arts, Kansas City (Missouri) Junior College, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University, 1959. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Missouri, 1961.

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968.

Career

Engineer, Darby Corporation, Kansas City, Kansas, 1959-1960; assistant professor, San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge, California, 1961-1968; assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, 1968-1973; adjunct associate professor Overseas Program (Europe), Boston University, 1973-1975; associate professor, Boston University, 1975-1980; associate professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1980-1983; professor, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1983; group coordinator management science group, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1987.

Membership

Member Decision Science Institute (secretary 1981-1983, president Northeast region 1982-1983, board directors 1992-1994, executive board 1993-1994), Production and Operations Management Society.

Interests

• Avocations: stamp collecting, traveling.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Steele, January 29, 1966. Children: Michael, Andrea.

Father:

Francis Henry Maggard

Mother:

Serra (Harte) Maggard

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Steele

child:

Andrea Maggard

child:

Michael Maggard