Robert Bruce Dyer

Background

Dyer, Robert Bruce was born on February 17, 1937 in Tulia, Texas, United States. Son of Claud Bruce and Beulah Francis (Hall) Dyer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Texas Tech U., 1960; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1965.

Career

Planning analyst, Exxon Corporation, Houston, 1965-1966; contractor C/B Southern division, Cooper Industries, Inc., Houston, 1967-1969; corporation senior coordinator, Cooper Industries, Inc., Houston, 1970-1972; assistant contractor operations, Cooper Industries, Inc., Houston, 1972-1973; director operations analysis, Cooper Industries, Inc., 1973-1974; director planning and analysis, then vice president planning and analysis, Cooper Industries, Inc., 1974-1980; senior vice president planning and development, Cooper Industries, Inc., 1980-1986; vice president corporation development, Houston Industries, Inc., since 1986; president development ventures, incorporated, Houston Industries, Inc., since 1987; chairman and chief Executive officer inovative controls, incorporated, Houston Industries, Inc., since 1989.

Achievements

• Robert Bruce Dyer has been listed as a noteworthy Corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Texas Opera Theatre, United Way of Texas Gulf Coast, American Red Cross, 1977-1985. Chairman Greater Houston area chapter American Red Cross, since 1985. Served to Captain United States Air Force, 1961-1963.

Member Finance Executives Institute, Association Corporation Growth, Planning Forum.

Connections

Married; children: Kathryn F., R. Scott, Steven J.

Father:

Claud Bruce Dyer

Mother:

Beulah Francis (Hall) Dyer

child:

R. Scott Dyer

child:

Kathryn F. Dyer

child:

Steven J. Dyer