Background
Gelardi, Robert Charles was born on August 25, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles Anthony and Ann Frances (Perrella) Gelardi.
consultant trade association administrator
Gelardi, Robert Charles was born on August 25, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles Anthony and Ann Frances (Perrella) Gelardi.
Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958-1959; Bachelor with honors and distinction, Wesleyan University, 1962; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1965.
National director recruitment selection and assignment, Job Corps, Washington, 1965-1968; secretary, treasurer, director administration, National Alliance of Businessmen, Washington, 1968-1969; secretary, treasurer, Chief Financial Officer Economics and Manpower Corporation, New York City, 1969-1971; executive assistant to chairman and president, Bendix Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1971-1973; director corporation development, Bendix Home Systems, Atlanta, 1973; vice president, general manager sales and marketing, Bendix Home Systems, Atlanta, 1974-1976; executive director, Calorie Control Council, Atlanta, 1976-1994; executive vice president, Calorie Control Council, Atlanta, 1994-1995; president, Calorie Control Council, Atlanta, since 1995; executive director, Infant Formula Council, Atlanta, 1976-1996; president, Infant Formula Council, Atlanta, since 1996; executive director, Healthcare Convention and Exhibitors, Atlanta, since 1986; executive vice president, The Kellen Company, Atlanta, 1976-1991; president, The Kellen Company, Atlanta, since 1991; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, The Kellen Company, Atlanta, since 1996. President Headquarters Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Atlanta, 1992, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 1996.
Member American Society Association Executives, International Association of Association Management Companies (board directors, vice president), Aberdeen Community Association (treasurer).
Married Cecile Hilary Hyland, December 5, 1970. Children: Michael, Diane.