Background
II, Robert Matthews Beall, was born on August 7, 1943 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Egbert Ruffin and Lynda Topp (Matthews) B.
II, Robert Matthews Beall, was born on August 7, 1943 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Egbert Ruffin and Lynda Topp (Matthews) B.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Florida, 1965. Master of Business Administration with distinction, New York University, 1969.
Assistant buyer, Bloomingdale's, New York City, 1969-1970; manager to Chief Executive Officer/Chairman of the Board, Beall's, Inc., Bradenton, Florida, since 1970. Board directors SunTrust Bank Bank, Gulfcoast, Florida, Florida Power & Light Corporation, Blue Cross Blue Shield Florida.
Division chairman United Way, Bradenton, 1991. Board directors St. Stephens School, Bradenton, 1977-1980, Tilton (N.H.) School, 1988-1992, Florida Council Economics Education, since 1992. Captain United States Army, 1965-1967.
Member National Retail Federation (board directors since 1982), Florida Chamber of Commerce (chairman 1994), Florida Council 100 (board directors, Executive Committee), Pi Kappa Phi.
Married Aldona Louise Kupchella, June 15, 1943. Children: Jennifer, Lydia, Alexis, Robert.