Roy W. Stevens

Background

Stevens, Roy W. was born on October 28, 1924 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Son of Manley O. and Ruth (Worrell) Stevens.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Iowa, 1948.

Career

With Coca-Cola Company, 1948-1954, General Foods Corporation, 1954-1967. Executive vice president Riviana Foods, Houston, 1967-1973. Vice president marketing Hiram Walker Inc., Detroit, 1973-1975, president, 1975-1980, Maidstone Wine & Spirits Inc., Los Angeles, 1980-1991, Kahlua Group (Allied Domecq), 1987-1991.

Executive vice president The Century Council, Los Angeles, 1991-1998.

Achievements

• Roy W. Stevens has been listed as a noteworthy sales and marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors, past chairman Detroit Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association. Board directors Los Angeles Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Jonathan Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Connections

Married Donna R. Borman, June 7, 1952 (deceased January 1973). Children: Katharine Anne Stevens Dillon, Thomas W., John M. Married Beth A. Murphy, April 20, 1974.

Children: Carrie Theresa Hamilton, Elizabeth Mary Crough.