Background
Smith, Robert Charles was born on February 16, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold G. and Margaret (Stenger) Smith.
Smith, Robert Charles was born on February 16, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold G. and Margaret (Stenger) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1953.
Client specialist Stockholder Relations, Incorporated, New York York City, 1953-1957. National sales manager ES Products, Inc., Larchmont, New York, 1957-1965. Vice president Phillips Drill Company, Inc., Michigan City, Indiana, 1965-1972.
President Boncilla laboratories/Hillsmith Products, Indianapolis, 1972-1977, Automatic Pool Covers, Inc., Indianapolis, 1977-1979. Vice president investor relations Hillenbrand Industries, Batesville, Indiana, 1979-1989. President Plastics Welding Technology, Indpls, since 1990.
President Notre Dame School Board, Michigan City, 1970-1972. Chairman advisory committee Brebeut Prep School, Indianapolis, 1977-1979. Chairman advisory board Alverna Retreat Center, Indianapolis.
Member Archdiocese Charities Board, 1977-1980. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Member National Investor Relations Institute (president 1983-1984), National Association Investors (chairman corporation advisory committee 1988).
Clubs: Hillcrest Country (Batesville).
Married Joan Hillenbrand, October 1, 1955. Children: Robert H., Randolph M., Veronica M., Margaret C., MatthewJ., Adam R., Joan H.