Background
Gilbert, John Robert was born on July 17, 1946 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Walter E. and Marian S. Gilbert.
advertising and public relations agency executive
Gilbert, John Robert was born on July 17, 1946 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Walter E. and Marian S. Gilbert.
Bachelor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1969.
Announcer, Starr Broadcasting, Kansas City, Missoury, 1971-1972; prime time news manager, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, 1972-1974; manager public information, Missouri Public Svc. Company, Kansas City, 1974-1980; senior vice president, The Boasberg Company, Kansas City, 1980-1990; Chief Executive Officer,, Gilbert, Christopher & Associations, Kansas City, 1990-1995; vice president, Bernstein-Rein Advertising, Kansas City, since 1995. Board directors Missouri Bank and Trust, Kansas City.
Board governors American Royal, Kansas City, since 1994. Captain United States Army, 1969-1971. Member Public Relations Society of America, Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce (small business committee since 1994).
Married Patricia R. Rector, April 20, 1974. 1 child, Kent E.