Background
Mercer, Ronald L. was born on October 19, 1934 in Camargo, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Joseph William and Lura (Dewald) Mercer.
Mercer, Ronald L. was born on October 19, 1934 in Camargo, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Joseph William and Lura (Dewald) Mercer.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, Oklahoma, 1970. HHD, Southern Nazarene University, 1989. Program for Management Development, Harvard University, 1973.
Branch sales manager, Xerox Corporation, Dallas, 1961-1965; branch manager, Xerox Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1965-1970; manager sales planning, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York, 1970-1971; regional sales manager, Xerox Corporation, Chicago, 1971-1974; regional vice president, general manager, Xerox Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1975-1979; senior vice president, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, 1982-1987; president, chief Executive officer, Xerox Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, 1979-1982; chairman, chief Executive officer, Wilson Foods Corporation wholly owned subsidiary Doskocil Companies, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1988-1989; president, chief operating officer, Doskocil Companies, Inc., 1989-1991.
Chairman international Layman's Conference, Nashville, 1991. Board directors Southern Nazarene University, International Church Nazarene, Kansas City, Kans. President Bethany (Oklahoma) healthcare corporation.
Married D. Yvonne Edwards, July 23, 1954. Children: Gary D., Marla K., Lisa R., Michael D.