Background
Nafis, Robert Allen was born on May 3, 1928 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Frederick Ashley and Elsie (Georgi) Nafis.
Nafis, Robert Allen was born on May 3, 1928 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Frederick Ashley and Elsie (Georgi) Nafis.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1949; Master of Science in Industrial Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965.
Chief business development engineering, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, Bethpage, New York, 1963-1965; director Anti-Submarine Warfare programs, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, Bethpage, New York, 1965-1968; F-14 program manager, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, Bethpage, New York, 1968-1970; vice president development, Grumman Data Systems Corporation, Bethpage, 1970-1973; president, Grumman Data Systems Corporation, Bethpage, 1973-1983; vice president, Grumman Corporation, Bethpage, 1983-1985; president, Grumman Electronics Systems Division, Bethpage, since 1985.
Board directors United Way of Long Island, Melville, New York, since 1982. Member Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Air Force Association, Navy League, Electronic Industries Association Clubs: Cornell of Long Island (director since 1979).
Married June Christiansen, July 14, 1951. Children: Diane, Douglas, Christopher.