Robert J. Potter
Chief Executive Officer at R.J. Potter Co.
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Robert J.
Potter currently works at R.J.
Potter Co., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1990, SPEED Commerce Corp., as Director from 2000, Illinois Institute of Technology, as Trustee, Sigma XI, as Member, The Optical Society of America, as Principal, and The Phi Beta Kappa Society, as Member.
Dr. Potter also formerly worked at Datapoint Corp., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1987 to 1990, Molex LLC, as Director from 1980 to 2013, Zebra Technologies Corp., as Independent Director from 2011 to 2015, Wolfspeed, Inc., as Director in 2007, International Business Machines Corp., as Research Manager, Navistar International Corp., as Chief Technical Officer & Senior Vice President, Xerox Corp., as President-Office Systems, and Nortel Networks Corp., as Group Vice President.
Dr. Potter received his doctorate degree from the University of Rochester and undergraduate degree from Lafayette College.
Robert J. Potter active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| R.J. Potter Co. | Chief Executive Officer | 1989-12-31 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Director/Board Member | - |
The Optical Society of America
 The Optical Society of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Optical Society of America provides publications, meetings, and membership programs in optics and photonics. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Elizabeth Rogan. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SPEED Commerce Corp.
 SPEED Commerce Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SPEED Commerce Corp. provides e-commerce services. Its services encompass software-as-a-service e-commerce platform and integration, tier 4 web hosting, interactive online marketing, proprietary order management and reporting, and customer care. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Zisk in May 2000 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2010-08-31 |
The Phi Beta Kappa Society
 The Phi Beta Kappa Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Phi Beta Kappa Society operates as an organization for liberal arts and science education. The non-profit company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-08-31 |
Sigma XI
 Sigma XI Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sigma XI is a scientific research honor society that supports students and researchers, connects the public with science, and advances the research enterprise. The society is based in Durham, NC, and the CEO is Jamie L. Vernon. The society awards grants to students, hosts conferences, and offers programs such as science cafes and lectureships. Sigma XI also partners with other organizations to promote science communication and diversity in STEM fields. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-08-31 |
Former positions of Robert J. Potter
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2015-05-13 |
Molex LLC
 Molex LLC Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Molex LLC manufactures electronic and fiber-optic interconnection products and systems. It offers application tooling, automation, cables, electrical products-woodhead, and optical solutions. The company was founded by Frederick August Krehbiel in 1938 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL. | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-31 |
| WOLFSPEED, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
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Training of Robert J. Potter
| Rochester Christian University | Doctorate Degree |
| Lafayette College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 3 |
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| ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| IBM | Technology Services |
| WOLFSPEED, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Molex LLC
Molex LLC Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Molex LLC manufactures electronic and fiber-optic interconnection products and systems. It offers application tooling, automation, cables, electrical products-woodhead, and optical solutions. The company was founded by Frederick August Krehbiel in 1938 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL. | Electronic Technology |
| Datapoint Corp. | Electronic Technology |
Nortel Networks Corp.
 Nortel Networks Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Nortel Networks Corp. supplies end-to-end networking products and solutions serving both service providers and enterprise customers. It designs, develops, engineers, markets, sells, supplies, licenses, installs, services, and supports networking solutions worldwide. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Finance |
Xerox Corp.
 Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Electronic Technology |
| R.J. Potter Co. | |
The Optical Society of America
The Optical Society of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Optical Society of America provides publications, meetings, and membership programs in optics and photonics. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Elizabeth Rogan. | Commercial Services |
SPEED Commerce Corp.
SPEED Commerce Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SPEED Commerce Corp. provides e-commerce services. Its services encompass software-as-a-service e-commerce platform and integration, tier 4 web hosting, interactive online marketing, proprietary order management and reporting, and customer care. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Zisk in May 2000 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Technology Services |
Navistar International Corp.
 Navistar International Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Navistar International Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture of military truck, proprietary diesel engines, school and commercial buses, and service parts for trucks and diesel engines. It operates through the following segments: Truck, Parts, Global Operations, and Financial Services. The Truck segment manufactures and distributes class four through eight trucks, buses, military and government vehicles under the International, and IC Bus (IC) brands, and produces engines under its proprietary brand name and parts required to support the military truck lines. The Parts segment offers proprietary products needed to support the International commercial truck, IC Bus, proprietary engine lines, and export parts business, as well as its other product lines. The Global Operations segment comprises of Brazil engine operations which produce diesel engines under contract manufacturing arrangements. The Financial Services segment includes retail, wholesale, and lease financing of products sold by the truck and parts segments, and dealers within the United States, and Mexico. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL. | Consumer Durables |
The Phi Beta Kappa Society
The Phi Beta Kappa Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Phi Beta Kappa Society operates as an organization for liberal arts and science education. The non-profit company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
Sigma XI
Sigma XI Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sigma XI is a scientific research honor society that supports students and researchers, connects the public with science, and advances the research enterprise. The society is based in Durham, NC, and the CEO is Jamie L. Vernon. The society awards grants to students, hosts conferences, and offers programs such as science cafes and lectureships. Sigma XI also partners with other organizations to promote science communication and diversity in STEM fields. | Commercial Services |
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