Background
Ruf, Robert John was born on August 6, 1950 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. Son of Daniel John and Ann Dolores Ruf.
Ruf, Robert John was born on August 6, 1950 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. Son of Daniel John and Ann Dolores Ruf.
Bachelor of Engineering, Indiana U., 1972; postgraduate, Indiana U., 1977-1978.
Writer, editor, Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune, 1972-1977; assistant public, Indiana Daily Student, Bloomington, 1977-1978; news editor, Boca Raton (Florida) News, 1978-1980; manager, The Communications Group, Boca Raton, 1980-1983; manager marketing services, Arvida Corporation, Boca Raton, 1983-1984; director marketing, Lipton International Players' Championships, Miami, Florida, 1984-1988; vice president marketing services and promotions, The Miami Heat, since 1988. Consultant to various organizations, since 1984. Member Broward Committee of 100 Sports Development Task Force.
Board of directors Greater Boca Raton United Way, 1983-1984. Member Broward Public Library Foundation, 1987-1988, Mercy Hospital Foundation, Miami, 1987-1988. Member American Marketing Association, Greater Miami Sports Council.
Married Felicia Anne Gressette, May 3, 1986.