Background
Purdum, Robert L. was born in 1935 in Wilmington, Ohio, United States.
steel manufacturing company executive
Purdum, Robert L. was born in 1935 in Wilmington, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1956.
With, United States Navy and Indiana Toll Road Commission, 1956-1962; with, Armco Inc., Middletown, Ohio., since 1962; district engineer metal product division, Armco Inc., Middletown, Ohio., 1962-1966; sales staff, Armco Inc., Middletown, Ohio., 1966-1972; district manager, Columbus, Ohio., 1972-1976; general manager administration, Armco Inc., Columbus, Ohio., 1976-1978; vice president division subsidiary, president, Midwestern Steel, Kansas City, Missoury, 1978-1980; area vice president, Midwestern Steel, Columbus, Ohio., 1980-1982; group vice president, chief Executive officer steel services group, Middletown, Ohio., 1982-1986; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Armco Inc., Middletown, Ohio. president, chief operating officer, Armco Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey, 1986-1990; president, chief operating officer, Armco Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey, since 1990; also. board directors, chairman, Armco Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey.
Captain United States Naval Reserve.
Married.