Robert Alexis Sandberg

Background

Sandberg, Robert Alexis was born on September 20, 1914 in Spokane. Son of Robert A. and Faye P. (Davis) Sandberg.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Washington State University, 1936; A.M., Washington State University, 1937; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1937-1938; postgraduate, University of Illinois, 1939-1941.

Career

Instructor speech, University of Illinois, 1939-1942; executive assistant to president, Washington State University, 1945-1952; vice president public affairs and advertising, Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, Oakland, California, 1965-1972; senior vice president, Kaiser Industries, Inc., Oakland, 1972-1974; senior advisory, Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, California, 1974-1980; retired, 1980. Consultant in committee public relations, since 1980.

Achievements

• Robert Alexis Sandberg has been listed as a noteworthy research organization administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director fund raising Eastern area American Red Cross, 1941-1945. Trustee Institute Educational Development. Board directors Advertising Council.

Member Public Relations Society of America (accredited, accreditation board since 1968), Newcomen Society, Sigma Delta Chi.

Connections

Married Ruth Margaret Cheatham, April 1, 1934 (deceased July 1985). Children— Robert, Howard, William, Douglas. Married Evelyn M. Lake, May 16, 1987.

Father:

Robert A. Sandberg

Mother:

Faye P. (Davis) Sandberg

Spouse:

Ruth Margaret Cheatham

Spouse:

Evelyn M. Lake

child:

William Sandberg

child:

Howard Sandberg

child:

Robert Sandberg

child:

Douglas Sandberg