Background
Hammond, Ross William was born on March 20, 1918 in New York City. Son of Rene Ross and Elsie Glynn (Richards) Hammond.
Hammond, Ross William was born on March 20, 1918 in New York City. Son of Rene Ross and Elsie Glynn (Richards) Hammond.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1951. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Texas, 1952.
Area development engineer, Texas Electric Svc. Company, Fort Worth, 1952-1961; executive director, American Institute Industrial Engineers, New York City, 1961-1963; director, economics development lab, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1963-1977; director international programs, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1977-1979; director Asia office, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1979-1981; president, Applied Research and Development, Atlanta, since 1981. Consultant industrial projects in developing countries, since 1963.
2nd lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow Institute Industrial Engineers (past. national president, executive director). Member Georgia Industrial Development Association (president 1967), Kiwanis.
Married Betty Bennett, April 28, 1990.