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electronics company executive

Robert Paul Wayman, American computer company executive. Director Cultural Initiatives of Silicon Valley; member advisory board Northwestern University Kellogg School Management; Member Finance Executives Institute, Council Finance Executives of the Conference Board, Private Sector Council.

Background

Wayman, Robert Paul was born on July 5, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Lowell Roger and Dorothy Emma (Francke) Wayman.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Science Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1967. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1969.

Career

Cost accountant, Instrument Division Hewlett-Packard Company, Loveland, Colorado, 1969—1971, manager cost accounts, 1971—1973, division controller Palo Alto, California, 1973—1976, instrument group controller, 1976—1983, deputy corporation controller, 1981—1984, corporation controller, 1984, Chief Financial Officer, 1984—2006, vice president, 1984—1987, senior vice president, 1987—1992, executive vice president, 1992—2006, interim Chief Executive Officer, 2005. Board directors Hewlett-Packard Company, 1993—2002, since 2005, CNF, Inc., Sybase, Inc. Member Policy Council of the Tax Foundation.

Achievements

  • Robert Paul Wayman has been listed as a noteworthy computer company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Cultural Initiatives of Silicon Valley. Member advisory board Northwestern University Kellogg School Management. Member Finance Executives Institute, Council Finance Executives of the Conference Board, Private Sector Council.

Connections

Married Susan O. Humphrey. Children: Jennifer, Allison, Grant, Kirsten, Clayton.

Father:
Lowell Roger Wayman

Mother:
Dorothy Emma (Francke) Wayman

Spouse:
Susan O. Humphrey

child:
Clayton Wayman

child:
Kirsten Wayman

child:
Grant Wayman

child:
Allison Wayman

child:
Jennifer Wayman