Background
Cohen, Benjamin Harry was born on November 21, 1951 in St. Paul. Son of Abe and Sarah Toby (Kravetz) Cohen.
Wholesale distribution executive
Cohen, Benjamin Harry was born on November 21, 1951 in St. Paul. Son of Abe and Sarah Toby (Kravetz) Cohen.
Certified, College Iowa Beef Processors, Sioux City, 1978.
Buyer, merchandiser, American Fruit & Produce Company, Eagan, Minnesota, 1977-1980;
senior buyer, merchandiser, PYA Monarch, Minneapolis, 1980;
president, Farm House Food Svc. Corporation, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1980-1984;
director marketing merchandise, CFS Continental Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1984-1985;
sales manager, Hawkeye Food Systems, Iowa City, 1985-1986;
regional manager, Country Pride Foods, El Dorado, Arkansas, 1987;
vice president, general manager, Food Svc. American, Grand Island, Nebraska, 1987-1991;
vice president, general manager, Springfield (Missouri) Grocers, since 1992.
Consultant Advantage Information Systems, Phoenix, 1988-1992. Lecturer in field.
Vice president Heritage Zoo, Grand Island, Nebraska, 1988, Sertoma, Grand Island, 1988, American Red Cross, Grand Island, 1989, volunteer.
Married Linda Ann Warn, September 30, 1971. Children: Katherine Anne, Benjamin H. Junior.