Background
Petit, Parker Holmes was born on August 4, 1939 in Decatur, Georgia, United States. Son of James Percival and Ethel (Holmes) Petit.
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Parker Holmes Petit
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, 1962; Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, Georgia Institute Technology, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1973.
Career
Engineer, General dynamics corporation, Fort Worth, Texas, 1966-1967; engineering project manager, Lockheed-Georgia Company, Marietta, 1967-1971; president, founder, chief Executive officer, Healthdyne, Inc., Marietta, since 1971. Board directors Atlantic S.E. Airlines, Atlanta, Healthdyne Technologies, Inc., Atlanta, Healthdyne Information Enterprises, Inc., Marietta, Georgia, Matria Healthcare, Inc., Marietta, Logility Corporation, Atlanta, Intelligent Sys., Norcross, Georgia.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman board directors Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance, Washington, 1986. Active national advisory county Emory University Medical School, Council fellows for the Emory, Georgia Technology biomedical Technology Research Center. Board directors Georgia Research Alliance, 1995.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1964-1967. Member Health Industry Manufacturers Association, Cobb County Chamber of C. (board directors 1980-1982), Atlanta Chamber C. (board directors since 1997), Pi Kappa Phi.
Interests
Connections
Married Janet Lewis; children: William Wright, Patricia Monique, Meredith Katherine.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Humanitarian award La SocieteFrancaise de Bienfaisance, 1981. Member Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia. Member Georgia Technology Academy Distinguished Alumni, 1994. International Business fellow, 1986.Recipient Humanitarian award La SocieteFrancaise de Bienfaisance, 1981. Member Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia. Member Georgia Technology Academy Distinguished Alumni, 1994.
International Business fellow, 1986.