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Robert J. Eggert Sr., Consulting/Economist
 | Robert J. Eggert Sr., Consulting/Economist |
| Industry | Consulting |
| Title | Pres./Chief Economist (retired) |
| Expertise | Economic consulting and forecasting |
| Current Organization | Eggert Economic Enterprises, Inc. |
| Type of Organization | Economic consulting firm |
| Major Product | Monthly "Blue Chip Economic Indicators" newsletter (Editor 1976-95, now Founder and Editor Emeritus) |
| Area of Distribution | Worldwide |
| University/Degree | B.S., 1935; M.S., 1936, Univ. of IL; Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy, 1938, Univ. of MN.; LHD, Honorary, AZ State Univ., 1988; Honorary Doctorate Degree, Economic Forecasting, Lincoln College, AZ, 2002 |
| Born | Dec. 11, 1913, Little Rock, AR |
| Honors & Awards | Winner, Golden Gloves Boxing, Univ. of IL, 1935; Seer of the Year, Harvard Univ., 1973; AZ Economics Roundtable; Appointed AZ Governor's Commn. of Economic Development; Honorary Co-Chairman, Economic Club of Phoenix; Inclusion in Marquis Who's Who in the World, 2004; Letters congratulating him on his many accomplishments on his 90th birthday in Dec. 2003 from Robert McNamara, Larry E. Penley-Pres., Colorado State Univ. and Janet, Napolitano, Gov. of Arizona |
| Published Works | "Becoming A Person of Greater Value", Ford Motor Co.; 1962 Sedona Sales Tax Collections |
| Affiliations | Fellow, Amer. Statistician Assoc.; Nat'l Assoc. of Business Economists; Past Chairman, Council of Int'l Marketing Research and Planning Directors; Past President, Amer. Marketing Assoc.; Past Dir., Amer. Quarter Horse Assoc.; Past Vice Chairman, Investment Advisory Council, AZ State Retirement System; Past Director AZ Chamber of Commerce; AZ Economic Est. Com.; Alpha Zeta; Past Chairman Conference of Business Economics; Co-Founder, Phoenix Economies Club; Director, Sedona Medical Center; Chairman, Market Research Commission, Governor's Strategic Partnership for Economic Development; Co-Chairman, AZ Senior Industries Cluster; Hon. Trustee, Flagstaff Institute; Genetics of Human Longevity Study |
| Hobbies & Sports | Tennis, traveling |
| Career Accomplishments | Economic Advisory Bd., U.S. Dept. of Commerce; Census Advisory Committee; Member, Panel of Econ. Advisers, Congl. Budget Office |
| Work History | Rsch. Analyst, U.S. Dept. of Agr.; Prin. Mktg. Specialist, Sec., War Meat Board; Rsch. Analyst, Univ. of IL; Rsch. Analyst, Univ. of MN; Asst. Prof. of Eco., KS State College; Asst. Dir. of Mktg., Economist, Assoc. Dir., Amer. Meat Institute; Lectr. on Mktg., Univ. of Chicago; Mgmt., Ford Motor Co.; Dir. Agribus. Programs, MI State Univ.; Staff V.P. Economics and Mktg. Rsch., RCA Corp.; Member, Economic Forecasting Commission, State of AZ; Adjunct Prof., Bus. Forecasting, Northern AZ; Interim Dir., Economics Outlook Center, College Bus. Administrations, AZ State Univ. |
| Children | Robert John Jr.; Richard F.; James E. |
| Spouse | Annamarie Hayes |
| Married | March 19, 1936 |
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