Background
Tillman, Rollie was born on April 11, 1933 in Lake Wales, Florida, United States. Son of Rollie and Louise (Johnson) Tillman.
Tillman, Rollie was born on April 11, 1933 in Lake Wales, Florida, United States. Son of Rollie and Louise (Johnson) Tillman.
Bachelor of Science, U. North Carolina, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1957; Doctor of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1962.
Research assistant, Harvard Business School, 1958-1960; assistant professor business administration, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1960-1963; associate professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1963-1965; professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1965; director Master of Business Administration program, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1965-1967; director executive program, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1977; vice chancellor for university relations, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978-1984; trustee chairman, Kenan Institute Private Enterprise, Chapel Hill, 1985-1990; Chairman of the Board, Kenan Institute Private Enterprise, Chapel Hill, since 1990. Director U. North Carolina Press, Renfro Inc., Entrepreneur of Year Institute, Council Entrepreneur Development, Good Mark Foods, Micell Technologies, Inc.
Trustee St. Mary's College, 1968-1978. Director, president North Carolina Museum of Art Society. Member American Marketing Association (director) 1967-1969), Small Business Council, United States Chamber of Commerce.
Married Mary Windley Dunn, June 22, 1957. Children— Mary Windley, Jane Guion, Rollie.