Robert B. Lifton (AB'42) Former Chairman American Printers and Lithographers, Inc.

Professional

After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago in 1942, Robert Lifton began his career with the J.B. Lifton Company, a family-owned company that merged with leading sheet-fed printing company, American Printers and Lithographers in 1946. He held various positions at the company including Sales and Estimating, Vice President of Sales and Manufacturing, Vice Chairman, and finally Chairman. He is currently the retired Chairman of American Printers and Lithographers, Inc.

Education

Mr. Lifton received his B.A. from the University of Chicago in 1942.

Memberships & Affiliations

• Past President of Business and Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI)
• Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago
• Past President, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
• Past President, KAM- Isaiah Israel Congregation
• New Israel Fund, International Board
• Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
• Shorebank Corporation, ShoreBank & Affiliates
• Chairman, The Albert J. Pick, Jr. Fund
• WBEZ 91.5 FM, Chicago Public Radio
• Chairman, Working in the Schools (WITS)