Allan James Block

Background

Block, Allan James Son of Paul Junior and Marjorie (McNab) Block.

Education

Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1977.

Career

Coordinator electronic technical planning, Toledo Blade Company, 1981-1983; director electronic planning, Toledo Blade Company, 1984-1985; director marketing, Buckeye Cablevision Inc., Toledo, 1985-1987; vice president cablevision and television, Blade Communications, Inc., Toledo, 1987-1988; executive vice president, Blade Communications, Inc., Toledo, 1989; member, chief Executive Committee, co-Chief Executive Officer, Blade Communications, Inc., Toledo, since 1989; vice-Chairman of the Board, Blade Communications, Inc., Toledo, since 1990; president, Blade Cablevision Company, since 1987. Board directors Toledo Blade Company, Blade Communications, Inc., Postgraduate Public Company.

Achievements

• Allan James Block has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, since 1991. Trustee Medical College Ohio, since 1991. Member Toledo Club, Metropolitan Club (New York City), Penn Club (New York City), Duquesne Club.

Connections

Father:

Paul Block Junior

Mother:

Marjorie (McNab) Block