Background
Hiatt, Robert Nelson was born on May 11, 1936 in Maryville, Missouri, United States. Son of Nelson Ricker Hiatt and Majory Madonna (Horton) Jourdonais.
Hiatt, Robert Nelson was born on May 11, 1936 in Maryville, Missouri, United States. Son of Nelson Ricker Hiatt and Majory Madonna (Horton) Jourdonais.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1957.
Brand manager, Procter and Gamble, Cincinnati, 1958-1968; executive vice president, Glendinning Association, Westport, Connecticut, 1968-1971; marketing vice president, International Playtex, New York City, 1971-1972; vice president general manager, International Playtex, New York City, 1972-1974; group vice president, International Playtex, New York City, 1974-1977; division president, Swift and Company, Chicago, 1977-1981; president, Kentucky Fried Chicken International, Louisville, Kentucky, 1981-1985; group vice president, American Cyanamid, Wayne, New Jersey, 1985-1990; president, chief Executive officer, Maybelline, Inc., Memphis, 1990-1996; chairman, Maybelline, Inc., Memphis, 1996-1997. Board directors Boston Beer Company, Genovese Drug Stores.
Served as sergeant United States Army Reserve, 1957-1963.
Married Suzanne Marie Peterson, February 14, 1959 (divorced 1977). Children: Thomas, David. Married Carroll Therese Curley, October 7, 1977 (deceased 1991).
Children: Nancy, Michael, Robert, Patrick, Kathryn. Married Kaye Karlan Chapman, June 25, 1994.