R. Keith Martin

Background

Martin, R. Keith was born on September 5, 1933 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Jerome Milton and Winifred (Gifford) Martin.

Education

AB, Whitman College, 1955. Master of Business Administration with high honors, City College of New York, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1973.

Career

Division manager Campus Merchandising Bureau, Incorporated, New York York City, 1955-1956. Sales representative International Business Machines Corporation, Seattle, 1956, Service Bureau Corporation subsidiary International Business Machines Corporation, New York City, 1957-1958. Specialist management advisory services Price Waterhouse & Company, 1959-1965, Seattle, 1965-1966, manager, 1966-1967.

Director management systems department University Washington, 1967-1971, lecturer department accounting School Business Administration, 1971-1973. Assistant professor department accountancy Baruch College, City University of New York, 1973-1976, associate professor, 1977-1979. Professor accounting Fairfield University, 1979-1984, professor accounting and information systems, 1984-1994, associate dean School Business, 1980-1982, dean, 1982-1993, acting dean graduate School of Communications, 1988-1990, professor information systems, 1994-2001, professor information systems and operations management, 2001—2005, professor emeritus, since 2005, department chairman, 1999—2002, holder Stephen and Camille Schramm chair in business, 2000—2004.

Vice president Eastalco Systems, 1971-1972. Faculty finance division American Management Association, 1963-1964. Part-time lecturer Bellevue Community College, 1967-1969, Shoreline Community College, 1968-1972, Seattle University, 1971-1972.

Program director, summer program at Heslier (Rotterdam) 2000, 2001, National University Galway, 2003.

Achievements

• R. Keith Martin has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mendelssohn Choir of Connecticut, Connecticut Choral Society. Westchester Chordsmen, Litchfield Norwestones. Board directors Goshen Players, since 2009.

Member of National Society of Professional Engineers, American Association of University Professors, American Accounting Association, Society Management Information Systems, New York Society Professional Engineers, Society Certified Data Processors, Association Computing Machinery, Data Processing Management Association, Association Systems Management (secretary 1968-1969, vice president 1969-1970, president Pacific Northwest chapter 1970-1971), Institute Management Accountants (associate director New York chapter 1963-1964, Seattle chapter 1967-1970, associate director New York chapter 1975-1985), Academy Creative Teaching (executive board since 1998), World Association Case Method Research and Application (advisory board 1996-1999, executive board directors since 1999, vice-chair international case standards setting committee since 2001), American Institute Industrial Engineers (director Seattle chapter 1967-1970, chairman regional conference 1969), Oliver Wolcott Library., Westchester County History Society (trustee since 2005, treasurer since 2009), Litchfield History Society (museum volunteer), Amateur Comedy Club (play committee member 2004-2007, executive committee member 2005-2006, chairman 2005-2006), Bronxville Field Club, Beta Alpha Psi, Phi Delta Kappa, Mu Gamma Tau, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Delta Theta (province president 1986-1987).

Interests

• Theater, singing.

Connections

Married Carolyn Joanne Carosella, June 15, 1957. Children: Jefferson, Sean, Jennifer, Katherine.

Father:

Jerome Milton Martin

Mother:

Winifred (Gifford) Martin

Spouse:

Carolyn Joanne Carosella

child:

Jennifer Martin

child:

Sean Martin

child:

Jefferson Martin

child:

Katherine Martin