Thomas Frederick Penderghast

Background

Penderghast, Thomas Frederick was born on April 23, 1936 in Cincinnati. Son of Elmer T. and Dolores C. (Huber) Penderghast.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1958. Master of Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach, 1967. Doctor in Business Administration, Nova University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1987.

Career

Science programmer Autonetics, Inc., Anaheim, California, 1960-1964. Business programmer Douglas Missile & Space Center, Huntington Beach, 1964-1966. Computer specialist North America Rockwell Company, 1966-1969.

Assistant professor California State University, 1969-1972. Professor School Business and Management Pepperdine University, Malibu, 1972—2002. Special adviser Commission on Engineering Education, 1968.

Vice president Visual Computing Company, 1969-1971. Founder, president Scoreboard Animation Systems, 1971-1977. Executive vice president Microfilm Identification Systems, 1977-1979.

President Data Processing Auditors, Inc., since 1981. Professor Graduate School Education and Psychology Pepperdine University, Malibu, since 2002. Member Orange County Blue Ribbon Committee on Data Processing, 1973.

Member Orange County Training and Enterprise Council Policy Board, 1982-1987. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Thomas Frederick Penderghast has been listed as a noteworthy business educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Entrepreneurial Simulation Program/Student Manual

Membership

Member Orange County Blue Ribbon Committee on Data Processing, 1973. Member Orange County Training and Enterprise Council Policy Board, 1982-1987. Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1958-1960.

Certified in data processing.

Member Users of Automatic Information Display Equipment (president 1966).

Connections

Married Marjorie Craig, August 12, 1983. Children: Brian, Shawna, Steven, Dean, Maria.

Father:

Elmer T. Penderghast

Mother:

Dolores C. (Huber) Penderghast

Spouse:

Marjorie Craig

child:

Dean Penderghast

child:

Shawna Penderghast

child:

Steven Penderghast

child:

Maria Penderghast

child:

Brian Penderghast