Background
Murtaugh, Rodger W. was born on February 15, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of Rodger W. and Ida Mae (Halstead) Murtaugh.
Murtaugh, Rodger W. was born on February 15, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of Rodger W. and Ida Mae (Halstead) Murtaugh.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1961. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1963.
Various analyst positions, Amoco Oil Corporation (formerly American Oil Corporation), Chicago, 1963-1965; vice president operations, planning and transportation, Amoco Oil Corporation (formerly American Oil Corporation), Chicago, since 1987; various analyst positions, Amoco Corporation (formerly Standard Oil Corporation Indiana), Chicago, 1965-1969; general manager corporation divisification and analysis, Amoco Corporation (formerly Standard Oil Corporation Indiana), Chicago, 1977-1981; vice president planning, economics and development, Amoco Corporation (formerly Standard Oil Corporation Indiana), Chicago, 1985-1987; various managing positions, Amoco Production Company, Tulsa and Chicago, 1970-1977; vice president planning and administration, Amoco Production Company, Chicago, 1981-1985.
Poll watcher Republican Committee, Chicago, 1964. Member Governor's Advisory Committee, Chicago, 1968-1972, Illinois Advisors to Minority Business, Chicago, 1960's, City Council on Foreign Relations, Chicago, since 1979, business advisory committee Northwestern University Transportation Center, Evanston, Illinois, since 1987. Member American Petroleum Institute, National Petroleum Council (subcommittee petroleum storage 1987-1988).
Married Nancy Elizabeth Brown, June 26, 1965. Children: Jennifer Jean, Elizabeth Lynn, Thomas Rodger, Michell Kathleen.