Lee Joseph Walters

Background

Walters, Lee Joseph was born on September 19, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leo and Agnes Theresa Walters.

Education

Graduate, Ray-Vogue School Advertising, 1951; Degree in Advt, Northwestern University, 1954-1956.

Career

Co-founder, executive vice president, Stern, Walters & Simmons, Chicago and Los Angeles, 1954-1977; vice chairman, Stern Walters/Earl Ludgin Inc. (Stern, Walters & Simmons acquired Earle Ludgin & Company), 1977-1979; vice chairman, Stern Walters/Earle Ludgin Inc., Chicago and Los Angeles vice chairman, Stern Walters/Earle Ludgin Inc. (acquired by Ted Bates & Company), since 1979.

Achievements

• Lee Joseph Walters has been listed as a noteworthy advertising agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Committee Against Communist Activities in the United States, 1958-1960. Trustee University West Los Los Angeles Served with Counter Intelligence Corps United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member American Association Advertising Agencies (governor) Clubs: Chicago Advertising (executive vice president 1969-1971).

Connections

Married Carol Ann Brakesman, March 26, 1977. Children– Michael L., David J.

Father:

Leo Walters

Mother:

Agnes Theresa Walters

Spouse:

Carol Ann Brakesman

child:

David J. Walters

child:

Michael L. Walters