Roger T. Staubach
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Biography
"Mr. Staubach has been a Director and Executive Chairman of the Americas Region of JLL since July 2008. Formerly, Mr. Staubach was Executive Chairman of The Staubach Company, the leading real estate services firm specializing in tenant representation, which merged with Jones Lang LaSalle in July, 2008.
"Mr. Staubach founded The Staubach Company in 1977 and served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until June 2007, when he became its Executive Chairman. A 1965 graduate of the United States Naval Academy with a bachelor of science degree in engineering, Mr. Staubach served for four years as a Navy officer. He then joined the Dallas Cowboys professional football team, from which he retired in March 1980.
"Mr. Staubach is a member of the board of directors of AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, and Cinemark Holdings, Inc., the third largest movie exhibitor in the United States, and also served as the Chairman of the Host Committee for Super Bowl XLV, which was held in North Texas in 2011. He has received numerous honors for his leadership in business, civic, philanthropic and athletic activities, including the 2006 Congressional Medal of Honor “Patriot Award” and the 2007 Horatio Alger Award. He has also been inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame and named a “Distinguished Graduate” by the United States Naval Academy." [1]
