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John V. Roach (November 22, 1938 – March 20, 2022) was an American executive. He was one of the early proponents of the personal computer, launching the Tandy TRS-80. Early life and education. John Vinson Roach II was born on November 22, 1938, in Stamford, Texas, and moved to Fort Worth at the age of four.
Mar 21, 2022 · Legendary Fort Worth business executive and dedicated civic leader John V. Roach died Sunday. He was 83. Roach gained fame in the business world as CEO of electronics retailing giant RadioShack after quickly climbing the corporate ladder at Fort Worth-based Tandy Corp., RadioShack’s parent company.
John V. Roach was a legend in business, a Fort Worth civic leader and the namesake of TCU’s honors college. John Vinson Roach ’61 (MBA ’65), born in 1938, died March 20 at 83. His many accomplishments include becoming one of the youngest CEOs in the U.S. when he took on the role at Tandy Corp. in 1981. Two years later, Roach was named ...
Mar 21, 2022 · FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - The chairman of TCU's board, former Tandy CEO, and founder of the Fort Worth Executive Round Table John V. Roach has passed away. He was 83 years old. John V...
Mar 20, 2022 · John V. Roach, 83, who led RadioShack though its most profitable and influential era, helped bring Warren Buffett to Fort Worth and led TCU to new heights, died on Sunday, March 20. Though he had slowed down in recent years, his influence was still felt.
Mar 20, 2022 · Fort Worth. John V. Roach, former Tandy CEO, TCU board chair and early PC pioneer, dead at 83. By Stefan Stevenson. Updated March 21, 2022 4:08 PM. Former chairman and CEO of Tandy Corp. and...
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