Background
Uda, Robert Takeo was born on August 1, 1942 in Honolulu. Son of Masao and Irene Kuualoha (Waipa) University.
Uda, Robert Takeo was born on August 1, 1942 in Honolulu. Son of Masao and Irene Kuualoha (Waipa) University.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1966. Master of Science in Astronautics, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 1968. Bachelor of Science in General Business, University State of New York, Albany, 1988.
Master of Business Administration, University La Verne, 1993.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1966; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force resigned, United States Air Force, 1974; principal engineer, Planning Research Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1974-1977; senior preliminary design engineer Hamilton Std. division, United Technologies Corporation, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1977-1978; project engineer, TRW, Inc. Defense & Space Systems Group, Redondo Beach, California, 1978-1979; general manager, product line manager, program manager, Human Resources Textron, Inc., Valencia, California, 1979-1983; vice president, general manager, North American Manufacturing Corporation, Spanish Fork, Utah., 1983; chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, Apollo Systems Technology, Inc., Canyon Country, California, 1983-1987; from program development manager to senior engineer specialist, Rockwell International Corporation, Downey, California, 1987-1994; principal consultant, president, Bob Uda & Associations, Canyon Country, California, since 1994. Adjunct faculty National U., San Diego, 1987.
Mormon stake high councilor, 1984-1988, stake clerk, 1988-1989, bishop Canyon Country, 1989-1994, stake mission president and high councilor. Fellow British Interplanetary Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, chairman missile system engineering standard committee 1985-1989, member standards technical council since 1986, space launch vehicles committee on standards since 1991). Member American Astronomical Society, Air Force Association, Association of Proposal Management Professionals (charter), Institute of Management Consultant, Regents College Alumni Association, Sigma Tau.
Married Karen Elizabeth Rowland, June 8, 1968. Children: Atom Richard, Marc Edward, Heather Annual.