Background
Smith, Rolf Colleaux was born on September 15, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Ralph Coljo and Sue Felder (Cobb) Smith.
consultant Innovation company executive
Smith, Rolf Colleaux was born on September 15, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Ralph Coljo and Sue Felder (Cobb) Smith.
Bachelor in Mathematics, University San Diego, 1961. MSCIS, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1969.
Teacher physics, University High School, San Diego, 1961-1963;
second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1963;
advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1984;
various assignments, United States Air Force, 1963-1987;
president, Office Strategic Innovation, Inc., Houston, since 1987. Board directors Exxon Innovation Network, Houston, chairman North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Air) Interface Sub-Working Group, Ramstein, Federal Republic Germany, 1978-1983. Adjunct Professor graduate school Boston University, Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1979-1983.
Director Office Innovation, Electronic Security Command, United States Air Force, San Antonio, 1986-1987. Adjunct lecturer Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, North Carolina, since 1990. Adjunct Professor College Technology, U. Houston, since 1990.
Member National Inventive Thinkers Association (advisory board), Innovate Houston (advanced.group 1989-1990), Houston Executive Club (board directors).
Married Verna Carol Howard, February 1, 1961 (divorced 1973). Married Juliane Sylvia Krause, July 30, 1976. Children: Rolf, Thea, Sophie, Kristin, Amy.