Background
Armstrong, Donald Budd was born on June 23, 1915 in New York City. Son of Donald Budd and Eunice (Burton) Armstrong.
Advertising and marketing consultant
Armstrong, Donald Budd was born on June 23, 1915 in New York City. Son of Donald Budd and Eunice (Burton) Armstrong.
Bachelor, Harvard, 1937.
Junior executive trainee, Lehn & Fink Inc., New York City, 1937-1939; advertising research, Young & Rubicam Inc., 1939-1945; associate director research, McCann-Erickson Inc., New York City, 1946-1948; director research, McCann-Erickson Inc., 1949-1951; vice president charge research, member of advisory committee advertising plans, 1951-1955; chairman creative plans board, 1956; vice president for marketing services, chairman marketing plans board, 1957; assistant to the president, coordinator of professional services, 1958; vice president in charge accountant planning and marketing services, 1959-1963; Chairman of the Board, McCann-Erickson (Canada) Ltd., 1959-1963; Chairman of the Board, Communications Affiliates Inc., New York City, 1960-1961; member corporation staff, senior vice president, associate director, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1963-1973; advertising and marketing consultant, 1976-1990. Communications Affiliates Inc., New York City, 1960-1961.
Member Copy Research county, Advertising Research Foundation, American Association Advertising Agilysys (standing commission on research), American Association Public Opinion Research. Member American Marketing Association (Vice-President 1952), Hasty Pudding of 1776, Lampoon, Harvard (New York City), Sleepy Hollow Country Club.
Married Marion Lee Rising, August 9, 1940 (divorced January 1955). Children: Judith Lee, Keir Alexander, Donald Budd III. Married Eleanor Dippel Sinclair, January 1955.