Background
Rosenberg, Robert Brinkmann was born on March 19, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney and Gertrude (Brinkmann) Rosenberg.
Technology organization executive
Rosenberg, Robert Brinkmann was born on March 19, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sidney and Gertrude (Brinkmann) Rosenberg.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with distinction, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1958. Master of Science in Gas Tech, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Gas Tech, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1964.
Adjunct assistant professor, Illinois Institute Technology, 1965-1969; member of staff, Institute Gas Technology, Chicago, 1962-1977; vice president engineering research, Institute Gas Technology, 1973-1977; vice president research and development, Gas Research Institute, Chicago, 1977-1978; executive vice president, senior vice president, Gas Research Institute, 1978-1984; vice president, Gas Research Institute, 1984-1996; president, RBR @ Vision, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, since 1996; also board directors, Institute of Economic Affairs International Center for Gas Technology Information.
President Triangle Fraternity Education Foundation, 1974—1996, board directors, 1996—2001, director emeritus. Board directors Hinsdale Arts Council, 1977—1985, director emeritus, 1985—1995. Member advisory council University Texas College Natural Sciences Foundation, 1990—1995.
Member giving committee Morton Arboretum, since 2004. Member Hinsdale Home Rule Ad Hoc Committee, Illinois, 1975—1977. Member visiting committee department chemistry University Texas.
Board advisors Chicago 502, 2004—2007. President Lake Ridge Club Homeowners Association, 2001—2008. Vice president Condominium Association Board, since 2009.
Member of American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Triangle (Service Key and Outstanding Alumnus award 1987, Distinguished Alumnus Citation award 2010), Air Pollution Control Association (past section committee residential pollution sources), Gas Appliance Engineers Society (past trustee), International Gas Union, Atlantic Gas Research Exchange, Combustion Institute (past treasurer board directors central states section), Institute Gas Engineers, American Gas Association (operating section award of merit 1989).
Married Patricia Margaret Kane, August 1, 1959 (deceased February 1988). Children: John Richard, Debra Ann. Married Maryann Bartoli Manrot, June 25, 1989.