Background
Gilbert, Roy E. was born on September 5, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Gilbert, Roy E. was born on September 5, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science with distinction in Engineering, Purdue University, 1959. Master of Business Administration with distinction, Harvard University, 1964.
Director finance Ford Mexico, 1975-1978. Director acquisition Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1979-1980, controller, 1980-1981. Vice president planning and analysis Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio, 1981-1982, vice president strategic planning, since 1983.
Board directors Red Cross Summit County, Akron, 1981. Board directors Stan Hywet Foundation, Red Cross Summit County, 1983. Served to lieutenant United States Navy, 1959-1962.
Married Jane M. Nisbet, January 31, 1959. Children: Jill N., Catherine D.