Background
Kopp, Carl Robert was born on April 8, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Andrew Russell and Bertha (Hecke) Kopp.
Kopp, Carl Robert was born on April 8, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Andrew Russell and Bertha (Hecke) Kopp.
Student, Illinois Institute of Technology. Student, Advanced Management Program, Harvard University.
Various sales and advertising positions Marathon Corporation, 1947-1954. Account executive Needham, Louis & Brorby, 1954-1955. Successively account executive, account supervisor, management director, executive vice president, president Leo Burnett United States of America, Chicago, 1955-1975.
President Leo Burnett Company, Inc., 1975-1976, president, chief executive officer, 1976-1978, chairman, chief executive officer, 1978-1984. Now executive consultant.
Member Chicago Crime Commission Served with Army of the United States and United States Army Air Corps, World World War II, Korea.
Married Jenna Lou Sandburg, 1978. Children: Deborah Ann, Barbara Jane (deceased), Jeffrey.