Background
Weygand, Bob A. was born on May 10, 1948 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States.
Weygand, Bob A. was born on May 10, 1948 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States.
Bachelor in Fine Arts, University Rhode Island, 1971. Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University Rhode Island, 1976.
Project manager Rhode Island Department National Resources, 1973-1982. Owner Weygand, Orciuch & Christie, Inc., 1982-1992. Member Rhode Island House of Representatives from 84th district, 1985-1993.
Lieutenant governor State of Rhode Island, 1993-1997. Member 105th-106th Congress from 2d Rhode Island district, 1997—2001. President, Chief Executive Officer New England Board Higher Education, Boston, since 2001.
Member budget committee, banking and finance services committee. Chairman Rhode Island house committee on corporations, 1990. Chairman E. Providence Planning Board, 1979-1984, Rhode Island Small Business Advocacy Council, 1993-1997, Rhode Island Long Term Care Coordinator Council, 1993-1997, Rhode Island Delegation/White House Conference on Aging, 1995.
Presidential appointee White House Conference on Small Business, 1995.
Board directors Save the Bay, 1984-1987, United Way, since 1993, Meeting St. Center, since 1993, Big Brothers of Rhode Island. President, board directors Rhode Island Parks Association, 1983-1992. Chairman Rhode Island Land Use Commission, 1987-1992.
Member American Society Landscape Architects. American Planning Association (Outstanding Public Service award New England chapter 1992, Leadership award 1992).