Robert M. Fomon

Robert M. Fomon
Born(1925-01-03)January 3, 1925
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 31, 2000(2000-05-31) (aged 75)
EducationUniversity of Southern California
OccupationStockbroker
Board member ofE. F. Hutton & Co., New York Stock Exchange, Pacific Stock Exchange, SEC National Market Advisory Board, USC Graduate School of Business Administration, Thayer School of Engineering (Trustee)
Spouses
Children2
AwardsUSC Alumni Award for Business Excellence

Robert Michael Fomon (January 3, 1925 – May 31, 2000) was an American financier who was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of E. F. Hutton & Co. from 1970 to 1987, a governor of the New York Stock Exchange, and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Pacific Stock Exchange.[1]

Born in Chicago, Illinois, after the early death of his mother, Robert Fomon and his older brother Samuel spent their childhood with relatives in Appleton, Wisconsin, where they attended high school. Robert went on to graduate from the University of Southern California and in 1951 went to work in the corporate finance department of the Los Angeles office of E. F. Hutton & Co.