Background
Scherer, Robert Davisson was born on January 27, 1929 in Ironton, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert C. and Lois (Davisson) Scherer.
business and association executive
Scherer, Robert Davisson was born on January 27, 1929 in Ironton, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert C. and Lois (Davisson) Scherer.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Ohio State University, 1950.
With sales and marketing departments, Landmark and affiliates, 1955-1975; vice president food division, Landmark, Inc., Columbus, Ohio., 1975-1981; senior vice president administration, Landmark, Inc., Columbus, Ohio., 1982-1983; executive vice president, chief Executive officer, Landmark, Inc., Columbus, Ohio., 1983-1985; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Countrymark, Inc., Delaware, Ohio., 1985-1986; president, chief Executive officer, National Cooperative Business Association, Washington, 1986-1993; president, AGLANDS, Inc., since 1993.
Board of directors Cooperative American Relief Everywhere, New York City then Atlanta, since 1988, Overseas Co-operation Development Commission, Washington, 1986-1993, volumes in Overseas Development Assistance, Washington, 1986-1993. Board directors Executive Committee International Co-operation Alliance, Geneva, 1987-1993. Agriculture representative alumni advisory county Ohio State University, 1983-1989.
Member Bennett Round Table of Farm Foundation, Agency for International Development Admisntr.'s Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Agency for International Development, 1988-1993. Board directors Citizens Network, National Agricultural Advisory Committee, 1987-1993. Member Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Margaret Jane Harsh, June 18, 1951. Children: Gary, Mark, Thomas.