Robert G. Hendon was reappointed to the Board of Library Trustees by the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in October 2019. He will serve a seven-year term ending October 2026.  He currently serves as Chair of the Development Committee and as a member of the Strategy Committee.

Mr. Hendon, whose career spanned four decades in the field of engineering and architectural design, is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and holds an MBA from Xavier University. Licensed as a Professional Engineer in over thirty states, he has served as a consultant in Europe and Asia, was a frequent speaker at professional conferences across the country, and has contributed to numerous trade journals.

Mr. Hendon, now retired, is past President of Hendon-Lurie & Associates. He was honored by the Engineering Society of Cincinnati for his “Outstanding Contributions in the Field of Professional Engineering” and was also honored by the Baldwin Society of the University of Cincinnati for his involvement in the renovation of the University’s engineering complex.

Mr. Hendon's previous civic activities include serving as President of his local Lions Club, founding the University of Toledo Rocket Family Boosters, performing volunteer work for Habitat for Humanity, and sitting as a hearing officer on the Delhi Township Ohio Zoning Board of Appeals and a trustee on the Board of Family Service of Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky.

Mr. Hendon is a resident of North Bend.