Kathy Robin Posner

Background

Posner, Kathy Robin was born on November 3, 1952 in Oceanside, New York, United States. Daughter of Melvyn and Davonne Hope (Hansen) Posner.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Economics, Manhattanville College, 1974.

Career

Finance planner, John Dreyfus Corporation, Purchase, New York, 1974-1980; corporation liaison, Gulf States Mortgage, Atlanta, 1980-1982; director promotion, Gammon's of Chicago, 1982-1983; coordinator trade show marketing, Destron, Chicago, 1983-1984; president, Postronics, Chicago, 1984-1987; vice president, Martin E. Janis & Company, Inc., Chicago, 1987-1990; president, Chief Executive Officer, Comm 2 Inc., Chicago, since 1990.

Achievements

• Kathy Robin Posner has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Chicago Beautification Committee, 1987, Concerned Citizens for Action, Chicago, 1987. Member steering committee Better Boys Foundation. Campaign manager Brown for Alderman, Chicago, 1987.

Member board consultant Little City Foundation. Member NATAS, National Organization for Women, Women in Comm., American Society Professional and Executive Women, Women in Film-Chicago (board directors), Mensa, Academy Arts (vice president), Illinois Restaurant Association (member of advisory board), Chicago Area Public Affairs Group, Baderbrau Beer Drinking Society (vice president public relations), Gammon's Chicago (board directors 1980-1983, editor newsletter 1982-1983), Little City Foundation (board directors), City Club Chicago (board directors), Cavendish North Club (board directors 1984-1987), Metropolitan Club, Plaza Club, Monroe Club, 410 Club.

Interests

• Avocations: backgammon, politics, reading.

Connections

Father:

Melvyn Posner

Mother:

Davonne Hope (Hansen) Posner