William Earl Hefley

Background

Hefley, William Earl was born on November 24, 1957 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Melvin E. and Mary Louise (Fynbu) Hefley.

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Albany, 1981. Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1982. Master of Science in Systems Management, University Southern California, 1986.

Master of Science in Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997. Doctor of Philosophy in Organization Science and Information Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, 1998.

Career

Numerous software engineering positions, Intel, Litton, Federal Maritime Commission, United States Navy, 1975-1982; human factors engineering specialist, Lockheed, Sunnyvale, California, 1982-1988; senior member technical staff Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1987-1996; lecturer information system and human-computer interaction, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1996-1999. Executive consultant International Business Machines Corporation Global Superior vena cava syndrome, Wexford, Pennsylvania, since 1999. Consultant Philips Corporate Design, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• William Earl Hefley has been listed as a notable software engineer, human factors engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Association Computing Machinery (Distinguished Service award 1996), American Association Artificial Intelligence, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.

Connections

Married Nancy L. Hartzell, October 21, 1978. Children: Peter, Susan, Jennifer, Daniel.

Father:

Melvin E. Hefley

Mother:

Mary Louise (Fynbu) Hefley

Spouse:

Nancy L. Hartzell

child:

Daniel Hefley

child:

Jennifer Hefley

child:

Susan Hefley

child:

Peter Hefley