Background
Voell, Richard Allen was born on December 29, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Herman and Esther Frances (Anderson) Voell.
Voell, Richard Allen was born on December 29, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Herman and Esther Frances (Anderson) Voell.
Bachelor, University Illinois, 1956. Master of Business Administration, University Hawaii, 1960.
With, Beatrice Foods Company, Chicago, 1958-1979;
group manager recreational products group, Beatrice Foods Company, Chicago, 1971-1973;
corporation vice president, Beatrice Foods Company, Chicago, 1973-1975;
vice chairman, Beatrice Foods Company, Chicago, 1975-1979;
president, chief operating officer, Penn Central Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1979-1981;
chief Executive officer, Penn Central Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1981;
president, chief Executive officer, The Rockefeller Group, New York City, 1982-1995. Chairman Harbor Rock Corporation. Member of advisory boards Fiat and Club Med.
Member boards Supreme People's Assembly Exor and Con Edison. Vice chairman New York City Partnerships.
Chair nominating committee Wildlife Conservation Society. Chairman Business Council for United Nations, 1982-1997. Member advisory board Center for Sustainable Fisheries—Rosentiel School Marine and Atmospheric Science 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1956-1958.
Member United Nations Association (vice chairman), Chief Executives Organization, Council on Foreign Relations, Economic Club New York (past chairman), Rockefeller Center Club, Greenwich (Connecticut) Country Club, Riverside (Connecticut) Yacht Club, Chicago Club, University Illinois Founders Club.
Married Virginia Charlotte Broderick, December 20, 1958. Children: David Broderick, Gregory Jon, Jeffrey Scott.