Robert Farnham Royce

Background

Royce, Robert Farnham was born on December 9, 1931 in Jersey City. Son of Farnham Thomas and Virginia Martin (Beattie) Royce.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1957. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1961.

Career

Assistant regional sales manager, Union Carbide Corporation, Chicago, 1967-1968; manager marketing services, Union Carbide Corporation, Chicago, 1968-1970; assistant to general manager, Union Carbide Corporation, Tarrytown, New York, 1970-1972; manager finance planning, Union Carbide Corporation, Tarrytown, New York, 1972-1974; materials manager, Union Carbide Corporation, Florence, South Carolina., 1974-1984; internal consultant manufacturing resource planning, just-in-time, Union Carbide Corporation, Florence, South Carolina., 1978-1984; manager corporation industrial engineering and operations systems, Viskase Corporation, Chicago, 1984-1987; director materials, Application Engineering Corporation, Wood Dale, Illinois, 1987; senior consultant, Michael Paris Association Ltd., Oak Brook, Illinois, 1987-1988; vice president logistics, Goodman Manufacturing Corporation, Houston, 1988-1989; director customer service and distribution, American Standard, Incorporated, New York Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Farnham Royce has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1951-1955, Korea. Member American Production and Inventory Control Society (president chapter 1984, vice president education chapter 1983, vice president programs chapter 1978, certified fellow, educator Material Requirements Planning 1982-1984). Lodges: Masons (master 1963).

Interests

• Avocations: barbershop quartet, community theatre.

Connections

Married Dorothy Bailey Dean, October 22, 1960. Children: Robert Dean, Susan Virginia, Jennifer Anne.

Father:

Farnham Thomas Royce

Mother:

Virginia Martin (Beattie) Royce

Spouse:

Dorothy Bailey Dean

child:

Robert Dean Royce

child:

Susan Virginia Royce

child:

Jennifer Anne Royce