Background
Cox, Robert was born in 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cox, Robert was born in 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Drexel University, 1951. Master of Business Administration, Wayne State University, 1958.
Senior manufacturing engineer Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1953-1957. Co-owner, president Leon Chemical Industries, Inc., Grand Rapids, 1957-1960. Manufacturing consultant Robert Heller Associates, Cleveland, 1960-1964.
Division general manager Bendix Corporation, Detroit, 1964-1968. Vice president, general manager Joy Manufacturing Company, Ozone Park, New York, 1969-1971. Senior vice president manufacturing Iverson Cycle Company, Brooklyn, 1974-1975.
President, chief executive officer Pittsburgh Brewing Company, 1978-1979. President, chief operating officer Choice-Vend Indiana, Hartford, Connecticut, 1980-1981. Executive vice president Norton-Lilly, Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey, 1984-1985.
Chief executive officer Building Technologies Inc., Cincinnati, 1988. President Cox & Southard Associates Incorporated, New York York City, since 1973. Instructor University Detroit, 1958.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Detroit, 1964-1966, Smithtown, New York, 1971-1973. First lieutenant C.E., United States Army, 1951-1953. Member Drexel Varsity Club, Huntington Country Club, Theta Chi.
Married Virginia Skelly, 1960.