Robert Allen Orben

Background

Orben, Robert Allen was born on August 18, 1936 in Brooklyn. Son of Stanley Souza and Helena Emily (Hall) Orben.

Education

Bachelor in Finance, Lehigh University, 1958. Master of Business Administration in Accounting, Rutgers University, 1960.

Career

Audit manager, Price Waterhouse & Company. New York City, 1958-1973; assistant controller, NCR Corporation, Dayton, Ohio., 1973-1974; corporation controller, NCR Corporation, Dayton, Ohio., 1974-1976; vice president, controller, Cummins Engine Company, Columbus, Indiana, 1976-1991; general manager, Columbus (Indiana) Container Inc., since 1992. Board directors Finance Executives Institute, Morristown, New Jersey, Hamilton Foundry and Machine Company.

President Finance Executives Research Foundation, Morristown, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Robert Allen Orben has been listed as a noteworthy Engine company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Columbus Arts Council, 1980-1981. President Bartholomew Consolidated School Foundation, Columbus, 1989-1990. Advisory council Beta Alpha Psi.

Board directors Sans Souci, Inc., Columbus, 1985-1986. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1960-1962. Member American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, Finance Executives Institute (board directors, president committee corporation reporting 1985-1986), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Ohio State Accounting Hall Fame (member advisory committee).

Clubs: Harrison Lake Country (Columbus).

Connections

Married Mary West Foster, May 7, 1960. Children: Christopher Riis, Janet Hyde, Virginia Hamilton, William Robert.

Father:

Stanley Souza Orben

Mother:

Helena Emily (Hall) Orben

Spouse:

Mary West Foster

child:

Christopher Riis Orben

child:

Virginia Hamilton Orben

child:

William Robert Orben

child:

Janet Hyde Orben