Background
Meyer, Richard Townsend was born on June 28, 1925 in Pittsburgh. Son of Howard Christian and Florence Leonore (Miller) Meyer.
Meyer, Richard Townsend was born on June 28, 1925 in Pittsburgh. Son of Howard Christian and Florence Leonore (Miller) Meyer.
Bachelor of Science, Allegheny College, 1949. Postgraduate, University Buffalo, 1953. Bachelor of Laws, LaSalle University, Chicago, 1962.
Eastern sales manager, Hoover Company, Canton, Ohio., 1953-1955; circulation director, Time Inc., Chicago, 1955-1962; vice president sales, Macmillan, Inc., Chicago, 1962-1965; executive vice president marketing/sales, Macmillan, Inc., New York City, 1965; president chief Executive officer, MacMillan Inc., New York City, 1965-1972; president, R.T. Meyers Association, San Diego, 1972-1980; chairman, president, chief Executive officer, Executive Transitions International, Inc., Washington, since 1980.
Lieutenant United States Navy 1942-1946, PTO. Member Pittsburgh Athletic Association, Walden Country Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Married Faye Marie Cornell, November 5, 1986. Children Cynthia, Scott, Tracy, Richard, Lisa.