Background
Tate,, Robert Abbott was born on June 1, 1939 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Abbott and Inez Beverly (Major) Tate.
Tate,, Robert Abbott was born on June 1, 1939 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Abbott and Inez Beverly (Major) Tate.
Bachelor, Howard University, 1962.
Consultant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York City, 1964-1966. Sales manager International Paper Company, 1966-1970. Vice president, management supervisor John F. Small Advertising, 1970-1976.
Director advertising Black Enterprise Magazine, 1976-1978. President Port Royal Communications, 1978-1982. National advertising manager Johnson Public Company, 1982-1984.
President Unlimited Contacts Inc., since 1984.
Board directors Interracial Council for Business Opportunities, 1967-1973, Council Concerned Black Executives, 1968-1972. Board advisors Howard University Graduate School Business, 1971-1973. Board directors Business Council, United Nations Decade of Women, since 1979.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1962-1964. Member National Association Market Developers, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Business League, American Marketing Association, Kappa Alpha Psi. Clubs: Howard University Alumni.
Married Sandra Simon, April 22, 1961. Children: Jeannine Enez, Dedra Nicole.