Background
Johnston, Robert Lloyd was born on November 23, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Robert Lloyd and Minnie (Hovland) Johnston.
Johnston, Robert Lloyd was born on November 23, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Robert Lloyd and Minnie (Hovland) Johnston.
Student, Los Angeles City College, 1951.
Salesman, territory manager, Gerber Products, Los Angeles, 1955-1967; assistant district manager, Gerber Products, Los Angeles, 1967-1969; product manager, Gerber Products, Fremont, Michigan, 1969-1971; group product manager, Gerber Products, Fremont, Michigan, 1971-1980; manager sales division, Gerber Products, Chicago, 1980-1983; plant manager, Gerber Products, Asheville, North Carolina, 1983-1984; vice president marketing, Gerber Products, Fremont, 1984-1985; corporation vice president general manager, Gerber Products, Fremont, 1985-1986; executive vice president general manager, Gerber Products, Fremont, 1986-1989; president, Gerber Products, Fremont, since 1989. Board directors Gerber Company Foundation, Fremont.
Technology sergeant United States Air Force, 1951-1954. Member Ramshorn.
Married Gail Embury, February 15, 1931. Children: Denise, Diane.