Background
Porter, Robert William was born on June 6, 1938 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. Son of E. John and Lucille A. (Penfound) Porter.
Porter, Robert William was born on June 6, 1938 in Elyria, Ohio, United States. Son of E. John and Lucille A. (Penfound) Porter.
BME, General Motors Institute of Technology, Flint, Michigan, 1960.
Process engineer, Fisher Body division of General Medical Council, Elyria, 1960-1966; systems engineer, Data Processing division of International Business Machines Corporation, Cleveland, 1966-1970; industry specialist, Data Processing division of International Business Machines Corporation, 1970-1978; applications consultant, Computer Management Inc., Cleveland, 1978-1980; product manager, Industrial Systems division of Anacomp Inc., Cleveland, 1980-1987; product planning and marketing support manager, Electronic Data Systems, Cleveland, 1987-1990; consultant, Electronic Data Systems, since 1990. Frequent speaker on materials and information systems.
Fellow American Production and Inventory Control Society (certified production and inventory management, certified integrated resource management).
Married L. Sandra Reed, August 15, 1959. Children: Matthew, Rebecca, Jonathan.