Background
Shirkey, William Dan was born on November 6, 1951 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Son of Robert Johnson and Joan Shirkey.
Shirkey, William Dan was born on November 6, 1951 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Son of Robert Johnson and Joan Shirkey.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, State University of New York, Brockport, 1973; Master of Science in Physics, Clarkson College, 1979; Master of Business Administration, Cornell Univercity, 1984; postgraduate senior executive program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Quality control engineer, Corning Glass Works, Canton, New York, 1974-1977; senior process engineer, Corning Glass Works, Canton, New York, 1979-1980; development engineer, Corning Glass Works, Canton, New York, 1980-1981; senior process/production development engineer, Corning Glass Works, Canton, New York, 1981-1982; marketing manager, Corning Glass Works, Corning, New York, 1983; project manager, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1984-1987; technical assistant to vice-president and general manager federal systems division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1987-1988; strategic planning business imaging systems division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1988; strategic planning business information system division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, 1988; manager business development advanced technology products Federal Systems Division, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, 1988-1990; director international trade, vice president consumer products group, Custom Business Solutions, Ltd., 1990-1992; writer, consultant, since 1992.
Member Optical Society American, Technology Marketing Society American, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Married Karel Kay Czanderna, May 4, 1985.