Background
Cook, Warren James was born on January 1, 1946 in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. Son of George James and Mildred Joyce (Dingle) Cook.
Automotive quality assurance engineer
Cook, Warren James was born on January 1, 1946 in Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand. Son of George James and Mildred Joyce (Dingle) Cook.
New Zealand Certified of Engineering, Central Institute of Technology, Petone, 1963.
Apprentice fitter and turner, General Motors, Petone, New Zealand, 1963-1967; toolmaker, General Motors, Petone, 1967-1969; industrial engineer, General Motors, Petone, 1969-1971; industrial engineer, Ford Motor Company, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, 1971-1972; process engineer, Ford Motor Company, Lower Hutt, 1972-1974; product engineer, Ford Motor Company, Lower Hutt, 1974-1975; special assignment, Ford Motor Company, Lower Hutt, 1978-1980; programme manager, Ford Motor Company, Manukau, New Zealand, 1980-1992; company engineer, New Zealand Motor Bodies, Petone, 1975-1977; quality manager, Vehicle Assemblers New Zealand, Manukau, 1992-1997; quality consultant, Vehicle Assemblers New Zealand, Manukau, since 1997.
Executive Institute Advanced Motorists, 1991-1993. Chairman Pathway House Society, Auckland, 1992-1993, president and chairman, since 1993. Member Institute Production Engineers, Council of Engineering Institutions, Society Automotive Engineers, Auckland City Men's Group (executive).
Married Barbara Dianne Miller, November 20, 1971 (divorced 1980). Married Pamela Clare Regan, May 12, 1981. Children: David, Anna.