Background
Roos, Nestor Robert was born on August 19, 1925 in St. Louis. Son of Maurice and Fannie (Friedman) Roos.
Roos, Nestor Robert was born on August 19, 1925 in St. Louis. Son of Maurice and Fannie (Friedman) Roos.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1948. Master of Science in Business Administration, Washington University, 1949. Doctor of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1959.
Instructor business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1949-1951;
teaching fellow, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1951-1953;
assistant professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1953-1955;
professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1955-1986;
professor emeritus, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1986;
chairman, Risk Management Public Company, Tucson, 1976-1990;
consultant editor, Risk Management Public Company, Tucson, since 1990. Consultant, expert witness in field. Board directors Blue Cross-Blue Shield Arizona, secretary, 1993-1995, chair, since 1998.
Member Insurance Dirs. Advisory Committee, Phoenix, since 1987, Reverse Mortgage Advisory Committee, Tucson, 1988-1990.
Board of directors Handmaker Geriatric Center, Tucson, 1987-1992. President Temple Emanu-El, Tucson, 1981-1983. With United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Risk and Insurance Management Society, Western Risk and Insurance Association (president 1972-1973), Public Risk and Insurance Management Association (director) education and training 1982-1989).
Married Fay Weil, July 8, 1951. Children: Marilyn Roos Hall, Eileen Roos Ruddell, Robert F.