Benjamin Lee Karr

Background

Karr, Benjamin Lee was born on August 31, 1943 in Berlin. Son of Wolfgang Mandfreid and Ursula Heine V. came to the United States 1946.

Education

Student, Harvard University, 1961; Bachelor of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1969.

Career

Assistant accountant executive, Williams & Sonoma, Partners, New York, 1969-1972; account executive, Fulbright, Jaworski & Crocker, Washington, 1972-1976; management supervisor, Ford & Associations, New York, 1976-1978; vice president, O'Donnell Brothers, Inc., New York, 1978-1981; senior vice president, The Woestemeyer Press, Houston, 1981-1982; executive vice president, Rapp, Collins & Marcoa, N.A., Irving, Texas, since 1982.

Achievements

• Benjamin Lee Karr has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Republican Chairman, Manhattan, New York, 1978, Citizens for Reagan, New York, 1984. President Republican Task Force, Washington, 1986. Member Advertising League, New York Media Club, Houston Advertising Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Phi Epsilon.

Connections

Married Kristin S., March 22, 1975. Children: Brandon, Kendall.

Father:

Wolfgang Mandfreid V.

Mother:

Ursula Heine V.

Spouse:

Kristin S.

child:

Kendall Karr

child:

Brandon Karr