Background
Poris, Robert William was born on December 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of Sidney Francis and Elynor (Bregman) Poris.
Shopping center development executive
Poris, Robert William was born on December 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of Sidney Francis and Elynor (Bregman) Poris.
Bachelor of Business Administration, City University of New York, 1950.
Divisional merchandise manager, Elder Beerman Department Store, Dayton, Ohio., 1958-1961; divisional merchandise manager, Crowley Milner Department Store, Detroit, 1961-1964; executive vice president, Klein and Shenkman Development, Southfield, Michigan, 1964-1976; general manager, Winchester Mall, Rochester, Michigan, 1976-1978; president, Carol John Fashions, Warren, Michigan, 1978-1980; vice president, Frankel Associations, Michigan, 1980-1983; consultant, Richard Rassler Associations, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 1983-1984; vice president, Weatherford Walker Development, Farmington Hills, 1984-1988; consultant, president, Robert William Poris and Associations, Farmington Hills, since 1988.
Co-founder Society for Humanistic Judaism, Farmington Hills, 1970, president, 1970-1974. Board directors Birmingham Temple, Farmington Hills, 1968-1982. With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Member International Council Shopping Centers.
Married Ruth Freedman, July 13, 1951. Children: John, Carol, Michael.