Background
Failing, Robert Gerald was born on August 11, 1933 in Enid, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Robert Henry and Altah May (Swaney) Failing.
Failing, Robert Gerald was born on August 11, 1933 in Enid, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Robert Henry and Altah May (Swaney) Failing.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, Blackstone School Law, Chicago, 1967.
Personnel manager Vickers, Inc., Tulsa, 1960—1962. Director industrial relations, assistant president Braden Industries, Broken Arrow, 1962—1966. Southwest regional director personnel consultant Arthur Young & Company, Tulsa, 1966—1972, national director organization and personnel consultant, 1972—1976, director management consultant services, from 1976.
Advisor Tulsa Planning Commission. With United States Army, 1954-1956.
Member Metropolitan Tulsa Chamber of Commerce. Board directors Philbrook Museum, 1981—1982, 1984—1986, Gilcrease Museum, 1982, 1984—1987. Member of American Arbitration Association, Institute Management Consultant, American Society Personnel Administration, Rotary.
Married Elizabeth Anne Ramsey, August 19, 1956. Children: Susan E., Carole L., Robyn A.