Jack Jay Heeger

Background

Heeger, Jack Jay was born on October 18, 1930 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Son of Lester and Etta (Grossman) Heeger.

Education

Master of Business Administration, California State University, 1985.

Career

Reporter, Sioux City (Iowa) Journal, 1954-1955; reporter, United Press International, Los Angeles, 1955-1957; assistant director public relations, Revell, Inc., Venice, California, 1957-1959; manager west coast, Carl Byoir & Association, Los Angeles, 1959-1969; owner, consultant, Jack J. Heeger Public Rels., Los Angeles, 1969-1970, 84-; executive staff member, Braun & Company, Los Angeles, 1970-1974; vice president public affairs, Sunkist Growers, Inc., Sherman Oaks, California, 1974-1984; lecturer, California State University, Los Angeles, 1986-1987; associate professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1987-1992; associate professor emeritus, California State University, since 1992.

Achievements

• Jack Jay Heeger has been listed as a noteworthy public relations consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1951-1953. Fellow Public Relations Society of America (president Los Angeles chapter 1973, named distinguished professional 1976, Community Service award 1991).

Connections

Married Fern E. Rubenstein, February 14, 1954 (deceased May 1987). Children: Lloyd, Marshall, Laurie. Married Heddy L. Swierstra, September 2, 1989.

Father:

Lester Heeger

Mother:

Etta (Grossman) Heeger

Spouse:

Fern E. Rubenstein

Spouse:

Heddy L. Swierstra

child:

Marshall Heeger

child:

Laurie Heeger

child:

Lloyd Heeger