Background
Burdick, Robert William was born on January 25, 1943 in Cleveland. Son of Joseph Burns and Virginia (Payne) Burdick.
Transportation company executive
Burdick, Robert William was born on January 25, 1943 in Cleveland. Son of Joseph Burns and Virginia (Payne) Burdick.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1965. Master of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1967.
Senior director pricing and economics, Eastern Center Motor Carriers Association, Akron, Ohio., 1967-1980; senior vice president marketing, Yellow Freight System, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas, 1980-1993; senior vice president corporation development public affairs, Yellow Corporation, Overland Park, since 1993.
Member American Marketing Association, Council Logistics Management, American Society Transportation and Logistics, American Trucking Association (executive committee, board directors American Trucking Association Foundation).
Married Jeanne B. Bolds, April 16, 1967 (divorced June 1982). Children: Kathy, Karen. Married Sandra Rodgers, June 3, 1983.