Background
Bernardin, James Irwin was born on May 23, 1929 in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Jacob and Leota Flossie (O'Neil) Bernardin.
Bernardin, James Irwin was born on May 23, 1929 in Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Jacob and Leota Flossie (O'Neil) Bernardin.
Student, University Detroit Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1953.
Director art, Kenyon & Eckhardt, Detroit, 1953-1955; director art, Benton & Bowles, Inc., Detroit, 1955-1957; director art, Campbell-Ewald Company, Detroit, 1957-1964; vice president, creative director, Campbell-Ewald Company, Detroit, 1964-1971; senior vice president, creative director, Campbell-Ewald Company, Warren, Michigan, 1971-1976; executive vice president creative service, Campbell-Ewald Company, Warren, 1976-1984; president, Ceco Communications, Warren, 1984-1987; also board directors, Ceco Communications, Warren chairman, Lintas: Ceco Communications, Warren, 1987-1991; chairman, Lintas Marketing Communications, Warren, 1991-1992; board directors, Lintas Marketing Communications, Warren retired, Lintas Marketing Communications, Warren, 1992; also executive vice president, Lintas: Campbell Ewald, Warren. Member Executive Committee, board directors Lintas: Campbell-Ewald, Warren, since 1976. Chairman Lintas: Marketing Communications.
With United States Naval Reserve. Member National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Creative Advertising Club Detroit, Hunters Creek Club, Metamora Club.
Married Ruth Elizabeth Andre, August 10, 1952. Children: Thomas L., James I., John A., Robert W.