Background
Lambert, Robert Gilbert was born on May 3, 1930 in Ripon, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gilbert W. and Dorothy (Brunner) Lambert.
Aircraft services corporate executive
Lambert, Robert Gilbert was born on May 3, 1930 in Ripon, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gilbert W. and Dorothy (Brunner) Lambert.
Bachelor of Arts, Ripon College, 1952; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1956.
Budget supervisor to coordinator production control, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1956-1964; with, Cooper Industries, Inc., 1964-1981; division controller, Cooper Industries, Inc., Mount Vernon, Ohio., 1964-1968; vice president, Cooper Industries, Inc., Houston, 1968-1970; executive vice president division, Cooper Industries, Inc., Mount Vernon, 1971-1973; president, Cooper Airmotive, Dallas, 1973-1980; corporation vice president operations, Cooper Industries, Inc., 1980-1981; president, Aviall, Inc., 1981-1989; senior executive vice president aviation, Ryder System, Inc., Dallas, since 1989.
Trustee Ripon College. Member of advisory board Jesuit College Preparatory School. President Jesuit Foundation First lieutenant, Finance Corps Army of the United States, 1952-1954.
Member University Club, Northwood Country Club (Board of Governors).
Married Margaret Meade, April 8, 1961. Children: John, Thomas, Jane.