1933
Mr. Beber is born in New York City, New York to Morris and Martha Beber.
1955
Mr. Beber receives a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Duke University.
1957
Mr. Beber receives a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Duke University and becomes an associate at Everett, Everett & Everett in North Carolina.
1958
Mr. Beber joins the U.S. Army.
1961
Mr. Beber becomes a small business administration attorney in Washington, D.C.
1963
Mr. Beber becomes counsel for RCA Service Company in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
1972
Mr. Beber becomes vice president of divisional counsel at RCA Corporation (now Technicolor) in Camden, New Jersey.
1974
Mr. Beber is appointed vice president of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey.
1978
Mr. Beber becomes assistant general counsel and vice president of REA Corporation in New York City, New York.
1981
Mr. Beber serves as secretary, senior vice president, and general counsel for GAF Corporation in New York City.
1983
Mr. Beber becomes director and executive vice president of GAF Corporation.
1984
Mr. Beber becomes secretary and senior vice president of Baldwin United Corporation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1988
Mr. Beber becomes assistant general counsel in litigation for W.R. Grace & Co. in New York City, New York.
1989
Mr. Beber is promoted to vice president and director of litigation for W.R. Grace & Co.
1991
Mr. Beber is promoted to senior vice president and general counsel of W.R. Grace & Co.
1993
Mr. Beber becomes executive vice president of W.R. Grace & Co.
1996
Mr. Beber joins the board of visitors of the Duke University School of Law.
1998
Mr. Beber becomes a consultant for W.R. Grace & Co. in New York and Florida.
2007
Mr. Beber establishes the Robert and Joan Beber Sculpture Garden at the Duke University School of Law.
2017
Mr. Beber is honored with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who.