Background
Ross, John Thompson was born on October 2, 1942 in Lima, Peru. Son of John Thompson and Jean Ross. parents American citizens.
Ross, John Thompson was born on October 2, 1942 in Lima, Peru. Son of John Thompson and Jean Ross. parents American citizens.
Bachelor in Economics, Denison U., 1964.
Media trainee, buyer, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1964-1967; media supervisor, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1967-1972; assistant account executive, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1972; account executive, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1972-1975; account supervisor, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1975-1977; vice president, account supervisor, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1977-1980; vice president, management director, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1980-1983; senior vice president, management director, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1983-1985; executive vice president, client services, Leo Burnett Advertising Agency, Chicago, since 1985.
Senior warden St. Michael's Church, Barrington, Illinois, 1988-1989. Vice president president of the board directors Jump Start, Chicago, 1990-1992. Board directors Greater State St. Council, since 1994.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1972. Member Chicago Athletic Association, The Barrington Hills Country Club.
Married Mary Jean Bodle, July 23, 1966. Children: John Thompson III, Heather Jean.