Ronald Barry Lee

Background

Lee, Ronald Barry was born on May 26, 1932 in New York City. Son of Kermit James and Lillian Bryant (Jackson) Lee.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1954. Master of Business Administration, Syracuse University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy (ABD), American University, 1975.

Doctor of Laws, Western New England College, 1969. Master of Arts, American University, 1977. Postgraduate, American University, 1979.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1954; advanced through grades to major, United States Army, 1965; communications officer, 3d Armored Corps, 1954-1956; radio and wire communications construction engineering, Okinawa, 1956-1959; part-time radio announcer, Station KSBK, Okinawa, 1957-1959; instructor organization and staff procedures, United States Army Signal School, 1960-1961; instructor plans and operations, United States Army Signal School, 1961; chief operations, officer department, United States Army Signal School, 1961-1962; assistant G-3 (operations) adviser, Vietnamese 9th Division, 1962-1963; chief electronic system section, evaluation branch systems analysis, Army Material Command, 1964-1965; White House fellow, 1965-1966; resigned commission, 1966; member of staff, Lawrence F. O'Brien, The White House, 1965; assistant to postmaster general, 1965-1966; director office planning and systems analysis, 1966-1968; assistant provost, director, Center for Urban Affairs professor, Michigan State University, 1968-1969; assistant postmaster general for planning and marketing, 1969-1972; with, Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1972-1973; with, Xerox Corporation, White Plains, New York, 1973-1975; regional manager, Xerox Corporation, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1975-1978; manager government, education and medical marketing, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York, 1978-1979; manager business and community affairs, Xerox Corporation, Washington, 1979-1982; president, Phoenix Group International Ltd., Washington, 1982-1989; executive vice president, Devl. Management Group, Inc., Chicago, 1989-1990; president, Vantage Marketing International Inc., since 1991; president, Phoenix Group International, Ltd., since 1991; executive vice president, G/DEC International, Ltd., since 1992. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Ronald Barry Lee has been listed as a noteworthy marketing company executive, army officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Weston (Connecticut) Police Commission, 1973-1975. Trustee Western New England College, 1969-1975. Board advisers, trustee Woodrow Wilson School (Princeton), 1969-1975.

Board directors Zion Investment Association, 1970-1976, Junior Achievement Greater Washington, 1979-1989, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1980-1989, Comty. Foundation Greater Washington, 1980-1989, Duke Ellington School Arts, 1980-1989, Workshops for Careers in the Arts, 1980-1989. Advisory board National Association Sickle Cell Diseases,1972-.

Chairman of the board of trustees Capital Children's Museum, 1979-1989. Member District of Columbia Mayor's Private Industry Council, 1979-1989. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Urban League, Association West Point Graduates, Association Syracuse Army Comptrs., American Society Public Administration, White House Fellows Association (1st president 1966), American Academy Political and Social Science, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Phi Alpha. M C.

Connections

Married Nancy Jean Kowalk, October 10, 1985. Children: Brett Michael, Brooke Alexandra. 1 child by previous marriage, Dean Eric.

Father:

Kermit James Lee

Mother:

Lillian Bryant (Jackson) Lee

Spouse:

Nancy Jean Kowalk

child:

Brett Michael Lee

child:

Brooke Alexandra Lee