Robert B. Dyer WG65, 87, of Houston, passed away on September 26, 2024. Born in Tulia, TX, Bob earned his MBA following time in the U.S. Air Force. Among his career accomplishments, Bob spent time at Exxon U.S.A.; Cooper Industries, where he rose to senior vice president and led the company’s acquisition strategy; and Houston Industries, where he was named president of the company’s Development Ventures, Inc. He also operated his own Pinnacle International Capital Management, Inc., for eight years, after which he joined Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church as operations director. Among other involvements, Bob was president of the Texas Tech University Alumni Association and chair of the Crime Control Committee for the Houston Chamber of Commerce. He was also chair of the boards of organizations such as Texas Opera Theater, the YMCA of the Greater Houston Area, and the Greater Houston Area American Red Cross. Bob is survived by daughter Kathy WG90 (Tom G90 WG90), sons Scott (Nadja) and Steven (Christine), six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
