Background
Hicks,, Robert Gordon was born on August 29, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Robert Gordon and Lois Elizabeth (Keys) Hicks.
Hicks,, Robert Gordon was born on August 29, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Robert Gordon and Lois Elizabeth (Keys) Hicks.
Bachelor, University Kansas, 1966. Master of Business Administration, University Montana, 1971.
Officer United States Air Force, 1966-1975. Owner Northwest Sales Corporation, Great Falls, Montana, 1974-1980. Assistant professor College Great Falls, 1975-1977.
Sales engineer Mid-American Machine Sales, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas. Vice president Mid-Am Machine Sales, Inc., 1983-1984. President Mid-American Machine Sales, Inc., since 1985, Midwest Laser, Inc., Lenexa, since 1984, R. G. Hicks Associates, Inc., Lenexa, since 1987.
Speaker in field, since 1985.
Elder, deacon Village Presby. Church, Prairie Vallage, Kansas, 1978-1980. Coach Great American Basketball, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, since 1981.
High School Athletic Board Directors, since 1988. Member Society Manufacturing Engineers (professional trainer 1985-1986), Robotics International Association, Leawood Country Club (board directors 1986), Delta Chi (president 1985-1987, alumni board trustees).
Married Barbara Jean Gates, March 21, 1967. Children: Julie Claire, Brian Robert.