Background
Burshtan, Alvin was born on February 15, 1935 in Preston, Iowa, United States. Son of Sam and Esther (Jacobson) Burshtan.
Wholesale distribution executive
Burshtan, Alvin was born on February 15, 1935 in Preston, Iowa, United States. Son of Sam and Esther (Jacobson) Burshtan.
Bachelor, U. Iowa, 1956. Promotion director Station KCRG-Department of Administration and Management and television, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1956-1957. Account executive Ettinger Advertising Agency, Cedar Rapids, 1957-1959.
Assistant advertising director Eagle Food Center, Rock Island, Illinois, 1959-1963.
Vice president advertising Super Food Superior vena cava syndrome, Chicago, 1963-1968, senior vice president marketing, Dayton, Ohio, 1968-1985, executive vice president marketing, 1986.
Promotion director Station KCRG-AM and television, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1956—1957. Account executive Ettinger Advertising Agency, 1957—1959. Assistant advertising director Eagle Food Center, Rock Island, Illinois, 1959—1963.
Vice president advertising Super Food Services, Chicago, 1963—1968, senior vice president marketing Dayton, 1968—1985, executive vice president marketing, since 1986. With United States Army, 1957.
Member Dayton Sales and Marketing Executives. Club, Alpha Delta Sigma.
Married Ann Carol Lichtenstein, December 8, 1960. Children: Sharon, John, Lauri.