Ronald Mack Bell

Background

Bell, Ronald Mack was born on March 4, 1937 in Atlanta.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1959. Master of Business Administration, University Michigan, 1965. Attended, Cornell University, 1980.

Career

Commissioned United States Navy, 1959, advanced through grades to captain, 1979, retired, 1985. Associate director research contracts Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 1985-1988. Vice president, general manager Georgia Technology Research Corporation, 1988-1997.

Executive director South Carolina Research Institute, Columbia, 1997-2001. Vice president, board directors Pisgah Astrol. Research Institute, 1999—2003.

President, Chief Executive Officer UCRF Support Associate, St. Simons Island, Georgia, since 1998. Board directors, past president, now director emeritus National Supply Corps. Association; consultant Wesvaco/Post, Buckley, Coastal Consultant, Inc., also others, since 1985.

Expert witness ELSCO, University Tennessee, others, 1987-1990. National chairman University Connected Research Foundation, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Ronald Mack Bell has been listed as a noteworthy university foundation administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past chairman, director emeritus Naval Supply Corps. School Museum Committee, Athens, member, since 1983. Member Executive Roundtable, Atlanta, 1985-1997.

Resource staff Governor's Committee Technology & Development, Atlanta, 1992-1997. Board directors Georgia Technology School Management, 1995-1998. Board graduate studies advisors Georgia Southern University, 2004-2008.

Member Society Research Administrators (national committees, chair regional committee 1985-2002), Licensing Executives Society, National Council University Research Administrators (chair regional committee, national panelist 1985-2001), Council Research and Technology (director workshop, tax committee 1986-1992), Georgia Technology National Alumni Association (various committees), National Conference on the Advancement of Research (conference committee 2000), Association University Technology Managers, Theta Chi (past chapter president), Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, woodworking.

Connections

Married Deborah Jean Slaton, December 28, 1989.

Spouse:

Deborah Jean Slaton