Robert Alan Black

Background

Black, Robert Alan was born on June 30, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James Eric Senior and Johan Black.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Lawrence Technology, 1966; Master of Arts in Art, Wayne State University, 1971; Master of Education, Florida Atlantic U., 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Ednl. Psychology, U. Georgia, 1983.

Career

Newswriter and editor, Station WXYZ-television, 1964-1966; draftsman, detailer, designer, job captain, various firms, Detroit, 1866-1872; designer, co-job captain, Gunnar Birkerts Architect, Birmingham, Michigan, 1968-1970; graphic designer, Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, Detroit, 1970-1971; architect, graphic designer,, Palm Beach, Florida, 1972-1979; architect, graphics partner, Schwab & Twitty, Palm Beach, 1973-1976; principal, Robert Alan Black, American Institute of Architects architect, Delray Beach, Florida principal, Robert Alan Black, American Institute of Architects architect, Athens, Georgia, 1976-1980; creative leadership consultant, professional speaker, CRE8NG, Athens, since 1979. Professor of University Georgia, Athens, 1980-1984.

Achievements

• Robert Alan Black has been listed as a notable consultant, architect, speaker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Architects, American Society Interior Designers, National Speakers Association, Georgia Speakers Association, National Association Storytelling, American Creativity Association, Southern Order Storytellers, Creative Education Foundation, Innovative Network, Creative Club Atlanta, Toastmasters, Kiwanis, Lions.

Connections

Married Merry Larsen, May 30, 1949. Children: Jeffrey Alan (deceased), Scott Andrew, Jessica Cummings.

Father:

James Eric Senior Black

Mother:

Johan Black

Spouse:

Merry Larsen

child:

Scott Andrew Black

child:

Jeffrey Alan Black

child:

Jessica Cummings Black