Background
Merrin, Seymour was born on August 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Esther Bella (Manelis) Merrin.
computer marketing company executive
Merrin, Seymour was born on August 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Esther Bella (Manelis) Merrin.
Bachelor of Science, Tufts College, 1952. Master of Science, University Arizona, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1962.
Geologist, Magma Copper Company, Superior, Arizona, 1954;
geologist, United States Geological Survey, 1956-1958;
chemist, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1962-1964;
manager package development, manager reliability and failure analysis, Sperry Semicondr. division Sperry Rand, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1965-1968;
consultant materials technical, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1967-1969;
vice-president, director, Innotech Corporation, Norwalk, 1969-1974;
division manager, Emdex division Exxon Enterprises, Milford, Connecticut, 1974-1978;
chairman, director, Computerworks, Westport, Connecticut, 1978-1985;
vice-president, director personal computing service, Gartner Group, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1984-1987;
president, Merrin Resources, Southport, Connecticut, 1987-1989;
president, Merrin Information Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Palo Alto, California, since 1987. Board directors Micrografx Corporation, Richardson, Texas. Member of advisory panel Apple Computer Company, Cupertino, California, 1982-1983.
Member of advisory board Compaq Computer Corporation, Houston, 1984-1985, Computer and Software News, New York City, 1984-1989. Member program advisory board Comdex, Boston, since 1985. Lecturer in field.
Board directors Futures for Children, Albuquerque, from 2004, Santa Fe International Folk Market, Couse Foundation, Taos, New Mexico. Fellow Geological Society of America, American Institute Chemists. Computing Technology Industry Association (founder, president 1981-1983, board directors 1981-1984).
Married Elaine Cohen, September 4, 1960 (deceased May 1962). Married Elizabeth Jenifer Slack, October 12, 1963 (deceased March 1995). Children: Charles Seymour, Mariamne Jenifer Weights.
Married Helene Claire Singer, September 1, 2001.