Vera-Anne Versfelt Corwin

Background

Corwin, Vera-Anne Versfelt was born on November 12, 1932 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Porter LaRoy and Vera Anna (Price) Versfelt.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey, 1954. Master of Education, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1977.

Career

Instructor, Wayne (New Jersey) School District, 1954-1955; engineer, special, analyst, Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Michigan, 1955-1956, 78-85; instructor, Royal Oak (Michigan) School District, 1968-1978; senior systems engineer, Electronic Data Systems, Troy, Michigan, 1985-1987; owner, president, Unique Solutions, Inc., Royal Oak, since 1987. Adjunct Professor University of Michigan, Dearborn, 1989, Wayne State University, 1989. Expert consultant Teltech, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1990.

Membership

President Arlington Park Homeowners Association, Royal Oak, 1984—1985, road commissioner, 1984—1990. Secretary board directors Community Concert Association Troy, 1996—1999, Second vice president board directors, 2002—2005, 1st vice president board directors, 2005—2006. Volunteer Oakland County Mobile Meals, 1996—2006, Welcome Inn, since 2002, instructor computer, since 2005.

Trustee First Presbyterian Church Royal Oak, 1990—1993, 2004—2006, secretary, 1993, Presbies secretary, 1994, choir, 1958—1972, since 1997, church children's computer laboratory consultant, instructor, since 1997, Christian education committee, since 2000, adult computers instructor, since 2001, elder, since 2007. Fellow: American Society Quality (standing review board since 1996). Member: American Statistical Association, Society Manufacturing Engineers (trainer 1987-1991), Society Automotive Engineers (senior.

Since 1991), Automotive Industry Action Group (chairman design experiments subgroup 1988-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, piano, traveling.

Connections

Married John M. Corwin, April 9, 1955. Children: Gail Elizabeth Corwin Bayne, Gregory John, Lynn B. Corwin Byers.

Father:

Porter LaRoy Versfelt

Mother:

Vera Anna (Price) Versfelt

Spouse:

John M. Corwin

child:

Lynn B. Corwin Byers Corwin

child:

Gregory John Corwin

child:

Gail Elizabeth Corwin Bayne Corwin