Background
McCarter, Ronald Stephen was born on October 23, 1931 in Hackett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Joel Kirby and Emily Francis (Buttler) McCarter.
Aeronautical company executive
McCarter, Ronald Stephen was born on October 23, 1931 in Hackett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Joel Kirby and Emily Francis (Buttler) McCarter.
Bachelor of Science, Texas A.& M. College, 1957. Master of Electrical Engineering, New York University, 1959. Graduate executive program, Stanford University, 1980.
Member staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, Whippany, New Jersey, 1957-1970. With Teledyne Brown Engineering, Huntsville, Alabama, 1970-1979, Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical, San Diego, since 1979, president, since 1980.
Served with United States Navy, 1949-1953. Member Navy League United States, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Defense Preparedness Association, Phi Eta Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu (Outstanding Young Electrical Engineer in United States of America 1965).
Married Estrella Gaces, November 29, 1980. Children by previous marriage: Gregory S., Phyllis Annual.