Copyright 2009
Julian Rachman, PE, LEED AP
Principal ? Broadcast/Data Center Division
DFW Consulting Group, Inc.
Mechanical ? Electrical ? Plumbing Consulting Engineers
8410 Sterling | Irving, TX 75063
T 972.929.1199 x305
F 972.929.4691
Consulting Engineer, Dallas, Texas, USA
Wife: Claire nee Lagnado (King David ?70)
Children: Janine (27), Daniel (25), David (24) and Talia (21)
claire_rachman@yahoo.com
Forty years hence ? what a wonderful stroll down memory lane!!!
I was born in Windhoek, Southwest Africa in 1952 and was given with the wonderful opportunity of attending King David in 1967. What a wonderful three years ? made friends, including Selwyn Rabins and Ronnie Epstein.
SA Air Force in 1970.
Wits Electrical Engineering, graduated 1975.
Married Claire in 1976. Wife and best man, Selwyn Rabins, both ex-Davidians. Claire teaches Hebrew and pre-school at several Temples in Dallas.
Emigrated to New Jersey, USA 1977.
Moved to Dallas, Texas, in 1979.
Four kids born in Dallas ? 1981, 1983, 1985 and 1988.
1981 ? Registered as Professional Engineer, certified with the National Council of Engineering Examiners, in 15 states.
Founded DFW Consulting Group, Inc in 1989. 30-person consulting engineering firm designing Computer Centers and TV stations.
One of the 4 founding board members of Yavneh High School, Dallas, Texas, in 1993.
2002 ? Co-founded of Command Commissioning LLC, a national mechanical and electrical third party commissioning agency.
Building committee chair of the Kesher Foundation (community center for Russian Jewish Immigrants) and Chabad of Dallas Shul in 1999, facilities completed 2004.
2000 until today ? our kids have attended or are at the University of Texas, enjoying time away from home!
Founder of the 7X24 Exchange ? Lonestar Chapter, data center operator, consultant and users? group.
2006 ? Led engineering design team ? 20,000 m2 TV Station for Fox Europe, Sofia, Bulgaria.
2007 ? Oldest daughter, Janine, marries Ronnie Shapiro.
2009 ? LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) accredited professional.
Today ? still working hard, enjoying family, and loving life!!!!
Hobbies: Yoga, Gemara, cars, international travel, and salmon fishing when I can.