Background
Horner, Robert Malcolm was born on July 27, 1942 in Bury, England. Son of James William and Emma Mary (Wigglesworth) Horner.
Horner, Robert Malcolm was born on July 27, 1942 in Bury, England. Son of James William and Emma Mary (Wigglesworth) Horner.
Bachelor of Science, University College, London, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University College, London, 1968.
Civil engineer Taylor Woodrow Construction Ltd., London, 1966-1977. Lecturer, senior lecturer University Dundee, 1977-1986, professor engineering management, 1986—2006, professor emeritus, since 2006, chair school engineering and physical science, 1997-1999, director enterprise management Scotland, 1999—2005, deputy principal, 2002—2006. Managing director International Maintenance Management, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1996-1997.
Director Atlantic Power, Aberdeen, 1993-1998, chairman Winton Caledonian, Aberdeen, 1995-1998, Whole Life Consultant Ltd., since 2004.
Director Dundee Repertory Theatre, since 1991. Objective 3 Partnership, 2001-2003. Board directors Scottish Enterprise Tayside, 2003^, chairman since 2005, Citizen Advice Bureau, Dundee, 2003-2005.
Member technical foresight construction sector panel Office of Science and Technology, London, 1994-1998. Governor Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, 1990-1992. Member British Council Advisory Committee Science, Engineering and Technology, London, 1992-2005.
Member IDAC/MCNS project management committee Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, 1997-1999. Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh, Institute Civil Engineers (chairman 2007). Member Rotary, Bonnetmakers of Dundee.
Married Beverley Anne Wesley, March 21, 1970. Children: Victoria Kate, Jonathan Mark.