Background
Dean, William Evans was born on July 6, 1930 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Thomas Dean and Martha Myrtle (Evans) Carlton.
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Dean, William Evans was born on July 6, 1930 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Thomas Dean and Martha Myrtle (Evans) Carlton.
Bachelor in Aeronautical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1952. Master of Business Administration, Pepperdine University, 1970. Graduate, United States Air Force Air Command and Staff College, 1970.
Commissioned officer, United States Air Force, 1952; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1962; division manager, director, Rockwell International Corporation, Los Angeles, 1962-1967; vice president, division general manager, Rockwell International Corporation, Los Angeles, 1967-1980; executive vice president, Acurex Corporation, Mountain View, California, 1981-1982; president, chief operating officer, Acurex Corporation, Mountain View, 1982-1983; president, Chief Executive Officer, Acurex Corporation, Mountain View, 1983-1990; chairman, Acurex Corporation, Mountain View, 1990-1991; associate director Ames Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, California, 1991-1993; deputy center director, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, California, 1994-1997; director, Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, Maryland., since 1997. Lecturer California State University, Chico, 1988, Santa Clara U., since 1993.
Board directors National Conference of Christians and Jews, San Jose, California, 1984-1997, co-chairman, 1988-1991. Board directors Santa Clara County Manufacturing Group, San Jose, 1984-1991, vice-chairman, 1988-1991. Board directors Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, California, 1976-1977, United Fund, Orange County, California, 1971.
United Way, Santa Clara County, San Jose, 1985-1991. Vice-chairman, board advisors Leavey School Business, Santa Clara University, 1987-1997, vice chairman, 1989-1991. Technical committee Orange County Business Council, 1998-2000.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (board directors 1979-1986, 91-95, finance committee since 1995, Space Shuttle award 1984), International Academy Astronautics (Paris), American Astronomical Society, National Space Society. Member American Electronics Association (education foundation 1982-1988), Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (command pilot), Air Force Association.
Married Dorothy Sue Hamilton, October 14, 1953. Children: Janet Lea, Jody Anne, Justin H.
