Background
Spann, Richard Nelson was born on October 30, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Marion Nelson.
Spann, Richard Nelson was born on October 30, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Marion Nelson.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Carleton College, 1961. Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.
Staff member Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1962—1969, instructor electrical engineering, 1962—1966, assistant professor, 1966—1969. Founder, operating Applicon, Burlington, 1969—1976. President, Chief Executive Officer Adage Inc., Billerica, since 1976.
Director Imagi Texas Inc., Nashua, New Hampshire, Adage, Inc., Billerica.
Married Judy Lynn Bryant, December 12, 1981. Children: Christopher, Megan.