Background
Savage, Richard Mark was born on February 8, 1950 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Jack Earl and Margaret Ruth (Davis) Savage.
Savage, Richard Mark was born on February 8, 1950 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Jack Earl and Margaret Ruth (Davis) Savage.
Certified in mid-management with honors, Wilbur Wright Junior College, Chicago, 1974; Associate of Arts in Science, Community College of United States Air Force, 1979; associate technical degree, GTE Corporation, 1987; Association Management, GTE Corporation, 1991; Bachelor of Business Administration, LeTourneau U., 1996.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1969; advanced through grades to staff sergeant, United States Air Force, 1973; airman, student security service, United States Air Force, Texas, 1969-1970; radio communications analyst, United States Air Force, Crete, Greece, 1970-1972; radio communications analyst, United States Air Force, Shepherd, England, 1972-1977; instructor, United States Air Force, San Angelo, Texas, 1977-1979; resigned, United States Air Force, 1979; personnel and sales recruiter, Interglobal Technology Services, Austin, Texas, 1979-1980; switching services maintenance analyst, GTE of the Southwest, Baytown, Texas, 1981-1983; switching services budget analyst, GTE of the Southwest, San Angelo, 1983-1985; switching services systems analyst, GTE of the Southwest, San Angelo, 1985-1987; administration results supervisor, GTE of the Southwest, San Angelo, 1987-1989; senior administrator, GTE Telephone Operations, 1989-1990; staff administrator, 1990-1994; industry sales, system manager, GTE Supply, Irving, Texas, 1994-1996; worldwide operations manager, GTEINS, Irving, Texas, 1996-1998; technical & planning manager, GTEINS, Irving, Texas, since 1998. Consultant to local business, Dallas Metroplex, since 1985. President, owner Savage Innovations, Dallas, since 1986.
Commissioner, cubmaster Boy Scouts American, San Angelo, 1986-1987. President McGill Parent-Teachers Association, San Angelo, 1987-1989. Member adult county Sierra Vista Methodist Church, SanAngelo, 1987-1988.
Married Jean Ann Hively, September 19, 1970. Children: Michael A., David A.