Raymond Richard Mayer
Engineer, educator
Born Aug. 31, 1924, Chicago (IL), U.S.; son of Adam and Mary (Bogdala); married Helen (Lakowski); children: Mark, John, Mary, Jane.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), 1948, Master of Science (M.S.), 1954, Ph.D., 1957, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago.
Career: industrial engineer, Standard Oil Company, Whiting (IN), 1948-51, Ford Motor Company, Chicago, 1951-53; assistant prof., University of Chicago, 1956-58; associate prof., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1958-60; prof., 1960-86, prof. emeritus, 1986 -, Loyola University, Chicago.
Author: Production Management, 1962, 1968; Financial Analysis, 1966; Production and Operations Management, 1975, 1982; Capital Expenditure Analysis, 1978; over 50 articles in professional journals.
Member of: Academy of Management; American Economic Association; American Statistical Association; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.); Polish National Alliance (P.N.A.); Polish Arts Club of Chicago.
Honors: fellowship, Machinery and Allied Products Institute, 1954, Ingersoll Foundation, 1955, Ford Foundation, 1961; Walter F. Mullady Chair in Business, Loyola University, 1975.
Served with: United States Navy (USN), electronic technician, 1944-46.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish.
Hobby: travel.
Office: Loyola University, 820 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996