Background
Donovan, Donna Marie was born on October 6, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donald Sager and Rita Eleanor (Campbell) Donovan.
marketing and advertising professional
Donovan, Donna Marie was born on October 6, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Donald Sager and Rita Eleanor (Campbell) Donovan.
Bachelor in Business Administration, Dunbarton College, 1967. Postgraduate, Western New England College, 1975.
Copywriter, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Hartford, 1968-1971; copy editor, The Hartford Times, 1971-1972; writer, editor engineering, United Technologies, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1972-1973; communications specialist, Gerber Science, Inc., South Windsor, Connecticut, 1973-1974; manager marketing communications, Three Mile Island Systems Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975; director sales promotions, Black & Webster, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1977-1979; director marketing communicatins, Litton Industries, Newington, Connecticut, 1979-1980; senior copywriter, Adams, Rickard & Mason, Inc., Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1980-1982; president, creative director, Really Good Copy Company, West Hartford, Connecticut, since 1982.
Justice of peace, Windsor, Connecticut, 1972-1974. Chairman Town Day Celebration Weekend, Arlington, Massachusetts, 1978. Public information officer Connecticut Commission on Status Women, 1975.
Advertising manager Democratic State Senator C.T. Alfano Campaign, Connecticut, 1971-1972, Campaign Democratic Romanda S. Wertz, 1990. Board directors Neighborhood Advisory Council, Women's Issues Network Political Action Committee, 1992. Candidate for justice of peace, Glastonbury.
Media coordinator Connecticut Perot '92 Presidential Campaign. Coordinator district 1 United We Stand American, 1993. Media coordinator Connecticut Perot/Choate, 1996.
Connecticut vice-chair of Reform Party, 1996. Co-chair National Communications Committee of Reform Party, 1997. Member Greater Business and Professional Advertising Association (vice president 1983, numerous awards for creative work since 1979, certified business communicator 1979), Connecticut Art Directors Club (vice president, board directors 1983-1986), Direct Marketing Association Association, New England Mail Order Association, Society Children's Book Writers, Hartford Chamber of Commerce, Whiting Lane Neighborhood Advisory Council (president 1990-1991).
Married Garner L. Lewis II, August 19, 1967 (divorced April 1971). 1 child, Maura Lynn Lewis. Married Kenneth R. Thornley, October 26, 1984.
Stepchildren: Andrew Thornley, Cameron Thornley.