Background
Marcus, Robert was born on February 24, 1925 in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Hymen David and Etta (Arbetter) Marcus.
Marcus, Robert was born on February 24, 1925 in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Hymen David and Etta (Arbetter) Marcus.
AB, Harvard University, 1947. Master of Business Administration, University Michigan, 1949. Master of Education, Tufts University, 1950.
Market analyst, Government Commodity Exch., New York City, 1952-1954; market research analyst, General Electric Company, 1954-1955; corporation market analyst, Amax Inc., New York City, 1955-1962; staff market manager aluminum group, Amax Inc., New York City, 1962-1965; president international aluminum division, Amax Inc., New York City, 1965-1970; vice president, Amax Inc., New York City, 1970-1971; executive vice president, Amax Pacific Corporation, San Mateo, California, 1971-1972; executive vice president, director, Alumax Inc., San Mateo, 1973-1982; president, chief Executive officer, director, Alumax Inc., San Mateo, 1982-1986; partner, American Industrial Partners, San Francisco, 1987-1992; director, Saybrook Institute, since 1992. Director Domtar, Montreal, 1984-1990, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, since 1990.
Trustee Mexico Museum, 1988-1993, 97-98, World Affairs Council, 1975-1990. Ensign United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Japan Society (board directors), Harvard Club (New York City).
Married Emily Patricia Ulrich, 1988. Children: Lawrence Brian, Janie Sue, Clifford Scott, Emily.