Background
Ranftl, Robert Matthew was born on May 31, 1925 in Milwaukee. Son of Joseph Sebastian and Leona Elaine (Goetz) Ranftl.
management consulting company executive
Ranftl, Robert Matthew was born on May 31, 1925 in Milwaukee. Son of Joseph Sebastian and Leona Elaine (Goetz) Ranftl.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Michigan, 1946. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1955.
Product engineer Russell Electric Company, Chicago, 1946—1947. Head, engineering department Radio Institute, 1947—1950. Senior project engineer Webster Chicago Corporation, 1950—1951, product design engineer, 1951—1953, head, equipment design group, 1953—1954, head, electronic equipment section, 1954—1955, manager product engineering department, 1955—1958, manager reliability and quality control, 1958—1959, manager administration, 1959—1961, manager product effectiveness laboratory, 1961—1974, corporation director engineering, design management, 1974—1984.
Corporation director managerial productivity Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1984—1986. President, management consultant Ranftl Enterprises Inc., from 1981. Guest lecturer California Institute of Technology, Cornell University, University California.
Member White House Conference On Productivity, 1983. Member human resources productivity task force Department Defense, 1985—1986.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy Management, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Assn, University Michigan Alumni Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Institute Management Sciences, American Society Training and Development, American Society Engineering Education.
Married Marion Smith Goodman, October 12, 1946.