Background
Ankerson, Robert William was born on September 23, 1933 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Paul Gustav and Virginia (Roberts) Ankerson.
Ankerson, Robert William was born on September 23, 1933 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Paul Gustav and Virginia (Roberts) Ankerson.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1955.
Industrial relations assistant, Texaco Inc., New York City, 1959-1960; successively marketing services manager, advertising sales representative, public affairs director, Time Inc., New York City, 1960-1973; senior vice president, Devine, Baldwin and Associations, New York City, 1973-1975; vice-president and principal, Spencer Stuart and Associations Inc., New York City, 1975-1980; senior vice-president and director, Billington, Fox and Ellis, Inc., New York City, 1980-1982; senior vice president, Haley Associations Inc., New York City, 1982-1986; partner, Ward Howell International Inc., New York City, 1986-1993; president, Consultative Executive Search, New York City, since 1993.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1959.
Children: Robert William Junior, Samuel B.