Background
Shapiro, Robert Alan was born on December 24, 1946 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of George and Ruth Bearnice (Horn) Shapiro.
Shapiro, Robert Alan was born on December 24, 1946 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of George and Ruth Bearnice (Horn) Shapiro.
Bachelor, University Denver, 1968. Student, Northwestern University Law Sch, 1970.
Vice president, Draper and Kramer, Inc., Chicago, 1970-1973;
assistant vice president, Urban Investment & Development Company, Chicago, 1973-1975;
director real estate, The Limited, Columbus, Ohio., 1975-1978;
president, Robert A. Shapiro & Associations, Chicago, 1978-1985;
senior vice president, corporation operations assistant secretary, County Seat Stores, Inc., Dallas, 1985-1997;
vice president real estate, Eddie Bauer, since 1997. Lecturer Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1976-1978. Member retail advisory board Shopping Center Business magazine.
Originator Old Farmer's Almanac General Stores.
Member International Council Shopping Centers (tenant committee 1975-1978), National Retail Federation (specialty store task force committee).
Married Jan Laurelle Tilker, November 8, 1980. Children: Aaron Phillip, Michael Samuel.