Background
Hexberg, Karin was born on May 17, 1945 in Hayes, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Caspar Jul and Patricia Marcelle (Phillips) Hexberg.
Hexberg, Karin was born on May 17, 1945 in Hayes, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Caspar Jul and Patricia Marcelle (Phillips) Hexberg.
Bachelor, University South Dakota, 1966. Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1973. Postgraduate, University Texas, Houston, 1975.
Postgraduate, University Houston, 1981.
Teacher Wilson Junior High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1966-1968. Managing editor Union Express, Houston, 1975, American Journal Medical Technology, Houston, 1975-1977. Copywriter Boone Advertising, 1977-1979.
Coordinator advertising/training Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, 1979-1980. Vice president LeFevre Associates, 1981-1983. Associate creative director Pinne Garvin Herbers & Hock, San Francisco, 1983-1987.
Vice president, group creative director Foote Cone & Belding, 1987-1990. Senior copywriter Young and Rubicam, 1990—1993. Teacher Ione Junior High School, 1998—2008.
Founder, director Volcano Writers Retreat, 1998—2004. President Faith Lutheren Church Council. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Alpha Theta.
Married Gary Edward Brandt, September 5, 1965 (divorced 1977), Married Ralph Heikkila July 22, 2006. 1 child, Christopher Gary (deceased). 1 child, Kirsten Annamarie.