Background
Showalter, Robert Earl was born on February 16, 1937 in Vienna, West Virginia, United States. Son of Clay and Edna Melinda (Mahaney) Showalter.
Showalter, Robert Earl was born on February 16, 1937 in Vienna, West Virginia, United States. Son of Clay and Edna Melinda (Mahaney) Showalter.
Bachelor of Science, Marietta College, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Case Western Reserve University, 1964. Postgraduate Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1983.
Management trainee, Republic Steel, Cleveland, 1959-1960; senior vice president, Federal Reserve Bank, Cincinnati, 1960-1984; president, Chief Executive Officer, Commerce National Bank, Lexington, Kentucky, 1984-1990; president, Chief Executive Officer, National City Bank, Toledo, 1990-1995; president, Chief Executive Officer, National City Bank, Akron, Ohio., 1996-1997; president, Chief Executive Officer, National Processing, Inc., Louisville, since 1997. Trustee Ohio Council Economics Education, 1980-1983, Toledo Chamber of Commerce, 1990-1995, chairman, 1993-1994.
Trustee Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, 1979-1985, Rotary Foundation, 1982-1984, American Red Cross, 1981-1985, Cardinal Hill Humulus Lupulus, 1985-1990, secretary, 1989-1990, Medical College Ohio, 1991-1995. Board directors United Way Bluegrass, 1985-1990, campaign chairman, 1987, vice president, 1989. Member Thoroughbred of America Club, Wilderness Chamber of Commerce, Akron Regional Development Board Akron Tomorrow, Lexington Country Club.
Married Shirley Anita Tessmer, June 24, 1961. Children: Brent Alan, Lynn Allison, Eric Michael, Dean Edward.