Roger Freeland Smith

Background

Smith, Roger Freeland was born on February 7, 1938 in Grants Pass, Oregon, United States. Son of Leslie F. and Nina C. (Coffee) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Oregon, 1963.

Career

Parts department manager TeleComm Systems Inc., Eugene, Oregon, 1962-1968, sales representative, 1968-1976, sales manager, 1976-1978, vice president marketing, 1978-1981. Field sales Cummins Northwest, 1981-1982. Owner Marketsmith Sales Planning Management, since 1982.

President Mitchell & Smith Business Development Counsel, Inc., Portland, Oregon. Adjunct instructor University Oregon, 1983-1984.

Achievements

• Roger Freeland Smith has been listed as a noteworthy marketing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Oregon Bach Festival, Eugene, since 1983, Friends of the Library University Oregon, 1984-1985. Member American Marketing Association, American Society Training and Development, Oregon Sales and Marketing Executives, Sales Marketing Executive International, Associated Oregon Loggers Associates (chairman 1981-1983), Oregon Forest Products Transportation Association (president, Distinguished Service award 1979), Associated General Contractors (chairman equipment forum 1980-1981). Clubs: Toastmasters, Lions (president 1973-1974, chairman board trustees Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Found, Lion of Year award 1970).

Connections

Married Amelie Ann McMilan, June 6, 1970.