Robert Burdette Potter

Background

Potter, Robert Burdette was born on February 1, 1922 in Cleveland. Son of Albert Edwin and Helen Elizabeth (Metzler) Potter.

Education

Student, Rice Institute, Houston, 1940. Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1943.

Career

Assembler North America Aviation, Grand Prarie, Texas, 1941-1943. Senior systems analyst oilwell supply division United States Steel, Dallas, 1947-1958. Systems engineer International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, 1959-1963.

Senior systems engineer Electronic Data Systems Corporation, 1963-1965. Founder Consolidated Life Systems Inc., 1966-1968. Vice president United Systems International Inc., 1969-1972, Equimatics Inc., Dallas, 1972-1974.

Senior consultant Informatics Inc., 1974-1975. President Potter Associates Inc., 1975—1986.

Achievements

• Robert Burdette Potter has been listed as a noteworthy consulting firm executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1947, PTO. Member United States Chess Federation, Corresponding Chess League American, LCI(L) Flotilla 24 Foundation (board directors), Congressional Country Club (Bethesda, Maryland).

Interests

• Chess, master thoroughbred handicapper.

Connections

Married Mary Ann Bennett, January 12, 1948 (divorced 1958). Married Mireya Villaverde, April 30, 1970 (divorced 1978). 1 child, Ronald John.

Married Norma Boback Covington, September 3, 1983.

Father:

Albert Edwin Potter

Mother:

Helen Elizabeth (Metzler) Potter

Spouse:

Norma Boback Covington

Spouse:

Mireya Villaverde

Spouse:

Mary Ann Bennett

child:

Ronald John Potter