Background
Hughs, Richard Earl was born on January 2, 1936 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Earl Leaman and Frances Rose Hughs.
Hughs, Richard Earl was born on January 2, 1936 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Earl Leaman and Frances Rose Hughs.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Rochester, 1957. Master of Science in Math, Purdue University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1962.
Systems analyst, Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, 1962-1964;
assistant professor, Carleton College, 1964-1966;
president, Mathematics Service Associates, Inc., Edwardsville, Illinois, 1966-1969;
associate professor applied mathematics and information systems, Southern Illinois U., 1966-1969;
senior consultant, Cresap, McCormick & Paget, Inc., 1968-1970;
associate dean, Graduate School Business Administrator, New York University, 1970-1977;
dean, College Business Administration, U. Nevada, Reno, 1977-1984;
vice president corporation affairs, Sierra Pacific Resources, Reno, 1984-1990;
dean School Business, State University of New York, Albany, since 1990. Board directors Bonnel Growth Fund, Childs Geriatric Management Superior vena cava syndrome Corp, American Red Cross Regional Blood Superior vena cava syndrome, New York, Pennsylvania board. Board directors, chairman Citizens Private Enterprise, 1986-1989.
Commission on education Chamber of Commerce and Industry New York City, 1970-1974. Advising committee Medgar Evers College, CUNY, 1971-1974. National Science Foundation research fellow Purdue University, 1958-1960.
Member deferred compensation committee State of Nevada, 1978-1984, Nevada Governor's Commission on Economic Diversification, 1981-1983, State of Nevada Trade Mission to Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and China, 1986. Community liaison committee Internal Revenue Service, since 1991. Member business advisory council Mental Health Association in New York State Inc.
Board directors Albany Business Maintenance Organization. Member Association Corporation Growth, Western Association Collegiate Schools Business (board directors 1977-1984), Mid Atlantic Association Colleges Business Administration (executive committee since 1993), Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1991-1995), Rotary (board directors 1989-1990), Sigma Xi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Gretchen Markwardt, March 31, 1959. Children– Mark Allen, Grant Evan.