Background
O'Connell, Dennis A. was born on July 18, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip R. and Virginia A. (Dunlap) O'C.
O'Connell, Dennis A. was born on July 18, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip R. and Virginia A. (Dunlap) O'C.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1966. Master of Advertising, Northwestern University, 1970.
Assistant advertising manager, National Supermarkets, Chicago, 1968-1970; manager advertising and promotions, National Supermarkets, Chicago, 1970-1972; manager merchandising, Tatham, Laird and Kudner, Chicago, 1972-1977; supervisor merchandising, Needham Harper, Chicago, 1977-1979; vice-president, director merchandising and promotion services, Doyle Dane Bernbach Needham Worldwide, Chicago, since 1980.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1968, Vietnam. Member Promotion Marketing Association American (board directors since 1984). Clubs: Chicago Society.
Married Susan Elaine Zitman, July 10, 1965. Children: Stephanie, Laura.