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Melicher, Ronald William was born on July 4, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of William and Lorraine Norma Melicher.
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Melicher, Ronald William was born on July 4, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of William and Lorraine Norma Melicher.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1963. Master of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1965. Doctor of Business Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1968.
Assistant professor finance, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1969-1971;
associate professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1971-1976;
professor finance, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1976;
chairman finance division, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1978-1986, 90;
chairman finance and economics division, since 1993;
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science programs director, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1990-1993. Associate director space law business and policy center U. Colorado, 1986-1987. Research consultant Federal Power Commission, Washington, 1975-1976, General Accounting Office, Washington, 1981, RCG/Hagler, Bailly, Inc., since 1985, Arizona Corporation Commission, 1986-1987, Connecticut Department Public Utility Control, 1989, United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 1992-1995.
Consultant technical education International Business Machines Corporation corporation, 1985-1991. Director annual Exch. Program for Gas Industry, 1975-1994.
Instructor annual program National Association Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Michigan State University, 1981-1994.
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Member Finance Management Association (member committee 1974-1976, regional director 1975-1977, vice president annual meeting 1985, vice president program 1987, president 1991-1992, executive committee 1991-1993, board trustees 1992-1999, chairman 25th Anniversary committee 1994-1995, member search committee for editor of Finance Management Journal, 1995-1996, chairman search committee editor of Finance Practice and Education Journal 1996, member search committee for secretary/treasurer 1999, 2001), American Finance Association Western Finance Association (board directors 1974-1976), Finance Executives Institute (academy member since 1975), Eastern Finance Association, Southwestern Finance Association, Midwest Finance Association (board directors 1978-1980), Alpha Kappa Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Sharon Ann Schlarmann, August 19, 1967. Children: Michelle Joy, Thor William, Sean Richard.