Background
Napier, Richard Stephen was born on May 13, 1949 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Arthur and Lois Jane (Silcott) Napier.
Electrical engineering manager
Napier, Richard Stephen was born on May 13, 1949 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Arthur and Lois Jane (Silcott) Napier.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1971; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1973.
Technical staff member, Bell Telephone laboratories, Holmdel, New York., 1972-1973; technical staff member, Watkins Johnson Company, San Jose, California, 1973-1977; head synthesizer equipment section, Watkins Johnson Company, San Jose, California, 1977-1985; manager radio frequency automatic test equipment, Watkins Johnson Company, San Jose, California, 1985-1988; manager antenna department, Watkins Johnson Company, San Jose, California, since 1988.
Member Sunnyvale (California) City Council, since 1987, vice mayor, 1990, mayor, 1990-1991. Voting member Public Safety Committee League California Cities, Sacramento, 1987-1992. Active United Way, Santa Clara County, 1986-1987, South Bay Discharges Authority, Santa Clara County, since 1987, Intergovtl.
Council Solid. Waste Committee, Santa Clara County, since 1988. Member Transportation Commission, Santa Clara County, 1989-1991. Member congestion management planning agency, Santa Clara County, since 1990.
Member Association Old Crows, West Virginia University Alumni Association, Stanford University Alumni Association, Albemerle History Society, Sunnyvale History Society, California Theatre Center, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Barbara Elaine Deems, June 13, 1970. 1 child, Stephen Michael.