Background
Korn, Allan Lawrence was born on April 16, 1922 in Margaretville, New York, United States. Son of Leo and Sadye (Simon) Korn.
Korn, Allan Lawrence was born on April 16, 1922 in Margaretville, New York, United States. Son of Leo and Sadye (Simon) Korn.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administrn., University Alabama, 1945. Master of Science in Business and Retailing, New York University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Career Education and Higher Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1975.
Merchandise contractor, Interstate Department Stores, New York City, 1948-1950;
general manager, Oppenheim Collins, Buffalo, New York, 1952-1957;
general manager, Snellenbergs, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, 1958-1961;
vice president, Settler's Department Stores, Inc., Buffalo, 1961-1969;
associate professor, chairman consumer and business studies department, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969-1977;
professor business, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1977. Adjunct Professor New York University, New York City, 1947-1954. Adjunct instructor Canisius College, Buffalo, New York, 1967-1969.
Board director cooperative education State University of New York, Buffalo. Consultant many business, government agys., Upper New York area, since 1970.
Board directors Effective Parenting Information for Children, Inc., Buffalo. Vice president High Blood Pressure Control Program, Buffalo. President QRS Arts Foundation, Buffalo, Buffalo Urban League.
Member Governing Council, Albany Semester Program, American Jewish Committee, Mayor's Manpower Advisory Council, Buffalo. Member advisory council Villa Maria College, Alfred State College. Member advisory board Niagara Frontier Industry and Education Council.
Vice president Buffalo Urban League & International Business Machines Corporation Job Training Program. Member advisory committee Niagara Community College, others. Member American Society for Training and Development (vice president Western New York chapter), American Marketing Association, American Vocational Association, Buffalo and Niagara Sales and Marketing Executives, New York State Cooperative Education Association, American Academy Advertising, United University Professors, New York State Occupational Educators Association, New York State Distributive Educators Association, National Cooperative Education Association (committee on regionalism), New York State Cooperative Experimental Education Association (president), Eric County Bar Association, Better Business Bureau and American Arbitration Association, Distributor Education Clubs New York (chairman advisory board distribution), Buffalo Athletic Club, Fort Erie Country Club, Phi Delta Kappa, Epsilon Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Ruth Goldberg, May 19, 1946. Children: Jody K., Lindysue.