Robert Henry Sarikas

Background

Sarikas, Robert Henry was born on January 3, 1923 in Belleville, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles K. and Cecilia (Piek) Sarikas.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Washington University, St. Louis, 1954; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1981.

Career

Engineer, Illinois Power Company, Decatur, 1941-1962; transmission district engineer, Illinois Power Company, 1961-1964; manager rates, Illinois Power Company, 1964-1973; senior vice president, Foster Associations, Inc., Washington, since 1973.

Achievements

• Registered profile engineer, Illinois. Certified Public Accountant, Illinois.

Membership

Major United States Air Force, 1943-1946, 50-53. Member National Society Professional Engineers, Illinois society Professional Engineers (chapter award 1989), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois Society Certified Public Accountants, American Society Engineering Education, Institute Management Science, American Economics Association.

Interests

• Avocations: amateur radio, prospecting.

Connections

Married Rita Marie Heumann. Children:R.H. Stephen, John M., James J., Thomas E., Philip C., Mary M.

Father:

Charles K. Sarikas

Mother:

Cecilia (Piek) Sarikas

Spouse:

Rita Marie Heumann

child:

Mary M. Sarikas

child:

John M. Sarikas

child:

Thomas E. Sarikas

child:

Philip C. Sarikas

child:

James J. Sarikas

child:

R.H. Stephen Sarikas