Background
Kover, Arthur Jay was born on June 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Theodore and Anita Pearl (Robinson) Kover.
Kover, Arthur Jay was born on June 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Theodore and Anita Pearl (Robinson) Kover.
Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1953; Master of Arts in Sociology, Yale University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Yale University, 1970.
Senior project director department of research Kenyon & Eckhardt, Incorporated, New York York City, 1960-1964, vice president, director research, 1979-1981. Vice president, manager department of research Foote, Cone & Belding, 1964-1969. Assistant professor organizational behavior Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1970-1978.
Vice president, director research development J. Walter Thompson Company, New York City, 1978-1979. Director research and strategy planning Cunningham & Walsh, Inc., 1981-1987. Senior vice president- research Northwest Ayer, Inc., 1987-1991.
Professor marketing graduate school business administration Fordham University, 1991—2001, chair marketing area, 1993—1998. Management fellow Yale School Management, New Haven, since 2001. Vice president, associate research director Benton & Bowles, Incorporated, New York York City, 1972-1974.
Member corporation research & development committee, new business committee J. Walter Thompson Company, New York City, 1978-1979, strategy planning board, New York operating committee Kenyon & Eckhardt, Inc., 1979-1981. Vice president Cunningham & Walsh, Incorporated, New York York City, 1981, senior vice president, 1982, trustee profit sharing plan, 1985, managing director board directors strategy & planning committee, quality committee, 1986. Adjunct professor marketing graduate school business administration New York University, 1985-1990.
Independent marketing and organizational consultant in field. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1956.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1956. Fellow Academy Marketing Science, Society Applied Anthropology. Member American Marketing Association (executive), American Sociological Association, Comm.
Research Council, Market Research Council(councilman at large, 1986-1987, president 1989-1990), Association Consumer Research, Lotos Club, Elizabethan Club.
Married Eugenia Marie Wetzel, January 16, 1971 (divorced). Children: Amy R., Ezra W. Married Margaret Sater Lord, March 23, 1991.