James J. Tietjen Explained

James J. Tietjen
Birth Date:29 March 1933
Birth Place:New York City, New York
Death Place:Belle Mead, New Jersey
Nationality:American

James Joseph Tietjen (March 29, 1933 – August 10, 2016) was dean of the Wesley J. Howe School of Technology Management at Stevens Institute of Technology from 1996 to 2000, and was president and CEO of SRI International from 1990 to 1994.

Education

Tietjen earned a B.S. in chemistry from Iona College, and an MS and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Pennsylvania State University.[1] [2]

Career

Tietjen was an executive of the David Sarnoff Research Center (previously known as RCA Laboratories) from 1985 to 1990.[3] Tietjen also served as a director of C-COR and SynQuest.[1] [3]

From 1990 to 1994, he was the president and CEO of SRI International.[3] From July 1996 to August 2000, he was the dean of the Wesley J. Howe School of Technology Management at Stevens Institute of Technology.[2] He died at his home in Belle Mead, New Jersey on August 10, 2016, at the age of 83.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James J. Tietjen. https://archive.today/20130119032250/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=555923&privcapId=256939&previousCapId=256939&previousTitle=C-COR+Inc. dead. January 19, 2013. Bloomberg Businessweek. 2011-11-26.
  2. Web site: James J. Tietjen. CED Magic. 2011-11-26.
  3. Dean Emeritus of Stevens Institute of Technology Dr. James J. Tietjen Joins SynQuest Board. The Free Library by Farlex. 2000-11-30. 2012-03-04.
  4. Web site: James J. Tietjen Obituary (1933 - 2016) MyCentralJersey. Legacy.com.
  5. http://obits.nj.com/obituaries/trenton/obituary.aspx?n=james-tietjen&pid=181063819 JAMES TIETJEN (1933 - 2016) Obituary