Background
Roe, Richard C. was born on January 4, 1930 in Des Moines. Son of Lloyd E. and Mary E. (Nuzum) Roe.
consultant manufacturing executive
Roe, Richard C. was born on January 4, 1930 in Des Moines. Son of Lloyd E. and Mary E. (Nuzum) Roe.
Bachelor of Science in General Engineering, Iowa State University, 1952.
Industrial engineer, Maytag Company, Newton, Iowa., 1952-1956; general manager manufacturing, Schnadig Corporation, Chicago, 1956-1966; vice president manufacturing, Sealy Inc., Chicago, 1966-1976; group vice president, Sealy Inc., Chicago, 1976-1986; president, Sealy Inc., 1987-1989; consultant to industry, since 1989. Board directors Schnadig Corporation, Chicago.
Former chairman advisory committee department management, member advisory council College Business, Iowa State University. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Institute Industrial Engineers, International Sleep Products Association (former chairman, president, Exceptional Service award 1989), Elks.
Married Sally McGlothlen, December 27, 1952. Children: Stephen James, Julie Annual.