Robert Sylvesta Briggs

Background

Briggs, Robert Sylvesta was born on December 13, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Son of Robert S. Senior and Louella Grace (Rogers) Briggs.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Texas, 1961; Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1961; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1965.

Career

Engineer, Collins Radio Company, Richardson, Texas, 1961-1966; group head, Collins Radio Company, Richardson, Texas, 1966-1971; director engineering, Spectradyne, Inc., Richardson, 1971-1977; vice president engineering, Spectradyne, Inc., Richardson, 1977-1986; vice president technical, Spectradyne, Inc., Richardson, 1986-1988; vice president, Comar, Inc., Richardson, 1988-1991; president, Comar, Inc., Richardson, 1991-1993; executive vice president, Cyten Circuit Design, Inc., Dallas, 1992-1993; chief engineer, TurboChef, Inc., Dallas, 1993-1994; vice president engineering, TurboChef, Inc., Dallas, since 1994. Board directors Briggs Motor Company, Nome Implement Company.

Achievements

• Robert Sylvesta Briggs has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member CPM Users Group, Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.

Connections

Married Dorothy Ann Wigham, June 6, 1961. Children: Catherine Ann, Robert S. III.

Father:

Robert S. Senior Briggs

Mother:

Louella Grace (Rogers) Briggs

Spouse:

Dorothy Ann Wigham

child:

Catherine Ann Briggs

child:

Robert S. III Briggs