Background
DeFazio, Samuel was born on September 16, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Son of Samuel Anthony and Isabella Valentine DeF.
DeFazio, Samuel was born on September 16, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Son of Samuel Anthony and Isabella Valentine DeF.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, 1973. Master of Science in Computer Science, University Pittsburgh, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, University Pittsburgh, 1988.
Systems engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1974-1975; manager information systems, Gulf Oil Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1975-1985; member senior technical staff, Mead Data Center, Dayton, Ohio., 1985-1990; president, chief Executive officer, Software Development Associations, Dayton, 1990-1991; program manager textual data base technology, Sequent Computer Systems, Inc., Dayton, Ohio., since 1991. Member of advisory board Center for Parallel, Distributed and Intelligence Systems, U. Pittsburgh, 1987-1990. Co-Chairman of Commission Applied Information Technologies Research Center, Columbus, Ohio, 1987-1990.
Chairman Task Force on Alternative Financing for Clear Creek Schools, Springboro, Ohio, 1988-1989. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Association for Computing Machinery, Association for Computing Machinery Sigmetrics and SIGMOD Society M C.
Married Louise Ann Thomas, October 5, 1974. 1 child, Amy Louise.