Background
Forsberg, Robert Lee was born on May 20, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Frederik and Martha (Vorpe) Forsberg.
utility executive finance consultant
Forsberg, Robert Lee was born on May 20, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Frederik and Martha (Vorpe) Forsberg.
B.S.C., Miami-Jacobs Business College, Dayton, O., 1939.
Successively budget director, comptroller, director market research Airtemp division Chrysler Corporation, 1936-1958. With General Electric Schumacher, Dayton, 1958-1961. With Arizona Public Service Company, Phoenix, 1961-1976.
Treasurer, 1963-1980, assistant secretary, 1963-1980, finance vice president, 1967-1971, executive vice president finance and corporate affairs, 1971-1975, vice president corporation services, 1975-1976, also director. Finance consultant, 1976-1980. Board of directors United Fund, 1963-1969, treasurer, 1966, president, 1967, 68.
Treasurer Phoenix operation Guide Dogs for Blind, 1964-1968. Member finance committee, advisory board Theodore Roosevelt council Boy Scouts American, 1964-1966. Finance committee, advisory board American Red Cross, 1972-1980, chairman centennial roll call committee Maricopa County chapter.
Member finance committee, advisory board Theodore Roosevelt council Boy Scouts American, 1964-1966. Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member American, Pacific Coast (chairman of the executive committee, administrative services section 1968) gas associations, Phoenix Society Finance Analysts (president 1968-1969), Finance Executives Institute (president Arizona chapter 1975-1976), Financial Analysts Federation, National Association Accountants, Pacific Coast Electric Association, Edison Electric Institute, Newcomen Society N. American, A.I.M. (president’s council), Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, Arizona Academy, Phi Theta Pi.
Married Janet L. Blakley, January 27, 1942. Children: Terry Lee, James Lind.