Background
Harris, Robert Myer was born on December 15, 1935 in Dryden, Ontario, Canada. Son of Reginald Derwood and Martha Evelyn (Adair) Harris. came to the United States, 1955.
Harris, Robert Myer was born on December 15, 1935 in Dryden, Ontario, Canada. Son of Reginald Derwood and Martha Evelyn (Adair) Harris. came to the United States, 1955.
Bachelor of Science in Geolog. Engineering, University North Dakota, 1960.
Sales manager, Fischer & Porter (Canada) Ltd., Toronto, 1960-1968;
regional manager, Electronic Automation Systems, Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, 1968-1971;
vice president sales, Electronic Automation Systems, Inc., Grand Island, New York, 1971-1972;
vice president marketing, Electronic Associations, Toronto, 1972-1973;
assistant to president, Electronic & Electronic Associations (Canada), Toronto, 1973-1974;
vice president, Harris Group, Inc. (formerly Schuchart & Associations, Inc.), Seattle, 1975-1980;
president, Harris Group, Inc. (formerly Schuchart & Associations, Inc.), Seattle, 1980-1987;
chairman and chief Executive officer, Harris Group, Inc.
(formerly Schuchart & Associations, Inc.), Seattle, since 1987.
Executive contact, United Way of King County, Seattle, 1988. Board directors Evergreen Safety Council, Seattle, 1986-1989. Member Technology Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, Rainier Club, Washington Athletic Club.
Married Louise Clare Peterson, October 15, 1960. Children: Alison Marie, Tracey Jo, Robert William, Lisa Joan.