Robert Preston Gurd

Background

Gurd, Robert Preston was born on February 3, 1949 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Robert Seath Gurd and Edith S. (Stevenson) Meisner.

Education

Bachelor, Bishop's U., Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada, 1973; M. Mathematics U. Waterloo (Ontario, Canada), 1983.

Career

Computer operator, Dominion Glass, Montreal, 1969-1970; reporter, Sherbrooke (Quebec, Canada) Record, 1970-1971; computer operator, Ingersoll Rand, Sherbrooke, 1972-1973; systems programmer, U. Waterloo, 1975-1981; fearless leader, Bit Slice Software, Waterloo, 1982-1990; president, Archelon Inc., Waterloo, since 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Preston Gurd has been listed as a noteworthy Computer software executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association for Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer society.

Connections

Married Heather Grace Irvine, December 28, 1983. Children: Jessica Elizabeth, Nicholas Irvine.

Father:

Robert Seath Gurd Meisner

Mother:

Edith S. (Stevenson) Meisner

Spouse:

Heather Grace Irvine

child:

Jessica Elizabeth Gurd

child:

Nicholas Irvine Gurd