Background
Norby, Rockford Douglas was born in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. Son of John Rockford and Alice Norby.
Motion picture company executive
Norby, Rockford Douglas was born in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. Son of John Rockford and Alice Norby.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1957; Master of Business Administration with distinction (Baker scholar), Harvard University, 1959.
Associate, McKinsey & Company, Inc., New York City, 1960-1963; associate, McKinsey & Company, Inc., San Francisco, 1963-1967; vice president finance, Itel Corporation, San Francisco, 1968-1973; executive vice president, Itel Corporation, 1977-1979; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Syntex Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1979-1985; president, Lucasfilm, Ltd., from 1985; president, LucasArts Entertainment Company vice president, First Chicago Corporation, 1973-1974; vice president finance, Fairchild Camer & Instrument Corporation, Mount View, California, 1974-1977. Board directors New Horizons Savings & Loan Association.
Board of directors Mill Valley Film Festival. Member Bay Area county National Hispanic U. Member Sierra Club, Phi Beta Kappa.