Background
Thoem, Robert LeRoy was born on August 26, 1940 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of LeRoy Henry and Maurine Ethyl (Wymore) Thoem.
consulting engineering company executive
Thoem, Robert LeRoy was born on August 26, 1940 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of LeRoy Henry and Maurine Ethyl (Wymore) Thoem.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Iowa State University, 1962. Master of Science in Sanitary Engineering, Rutgers University, 1967.
Project engineer Stanley Consultant, Inc., Muscatine, Iowa, 1966—1973, environmental engineering department head, 1973—1976, resource management department head Atlanta, 1976—1982, associate chief environmental engineer, 1980—1983, operations group head, office manager, 1982—1983. Senior project manager Engineering-Science, Inc., 1983—1985, manager hazardous waste engineering department, since 1985. Lieutenant United States Public Health Service, 1962-1965.
Chairman board deacons Presbyterian Church Iowa, Muscatine, 1969—1970. Chairman Cub scout pack Boy Scouts America, 1974—1975. President Grant Elementary School Parent-Teachers Association, 1975—1976.
Member recreation expansion committee, architectural controls committee Willow Point Homeowners Association, Atlanta, 1977—1978, chairman planning-external affairs, 1981—1982, president, 1982—1983. Board administrators Methodist Church, Atlanta, 1979—1982, since 1986. Treasurer Sunday School Class, 1982—1983, Dickerson Middle School Parent-Teachers Association, Atlanta, 1981—1982.
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, Georgia Consultant Engineers Council (representative 1982-1983), Georgia Professional Engineers in Private Practice (vice chairman 1981-1982), Water Pollution Control Federation, National Society Professional Engineers (president Muscatine chapter 1970-1971), American Academy Environmental Engineers.
Married Jean Ann Osburn, September 2, 1963. Children: Robin Jean, Wendy Ann, Kevin Robert.