Background
Robert, Yves H. was born on September 17, 1927 in Hong Kong, China. Came to United States, 1954, naturalized, 1968. Son of Henri and Janine (Chenut) Robert.
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Yves H. Robert
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Yves H. Robert, Chinese, American international trading company executive. Decorated chevalier ordre National du Mérite France, 1972. President French Chamber of Commerce in the United States, 1967; member Cardinal's Committee for Education, since 1975; trustee St. David's School, New York City; Member French Institute (trustee, executive committee), French American Foundation (director) Clubs: Links, River, Maidstone.
Education
Bachelor of Laws, Paris University, 1949.
Career
Chief executive officer, president Howmet Corporation, 1968-1970. Executive vice president, director, member management committee Continental Grain Company, New York City, 1974-1979. Chairman, chief executive officer Howmedica, Inc., 1970-1974.
President, chief executive officer Intsel Corporation, New York City, 1979-1982, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1982. President Pechiney Trading International, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
President French Chamber of Commerce in the United States, 1967. Member Cardinal's Committee for Education, since 1975. Trustee St. David's School, New York City.
Member French Institute (trustee, executive committee), French American Foundation (director) Clubs: Links, River, Maidstone.
Connections
Married Patricia Hutchinson, August 10, 1957. Children: Marc, Christina, Michel.
