Background
Kelmenson, Leo-Arthur was born on January 3, 1927 in New York City. Son of Joseph A. and Ruth (Rothberg) Kelmenson.
Kelmenson, Leo-Arthur was born on January 3, 1927 in New York City. Son of Joseph A. and Ruth (Rothberg) Kelmenson.
Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1951. Postgraduate, Graduate School Business, 1952.
From television production to senior vice president, assistant to president, Lennen & Newell, 1951-1965;
executive vice president, member Executive Committee, Norman Craig & Kummel, 1965-1966;
senior vice-president, director, member Executive Committee, Kenyon & Eckhardt, 1967-1968;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Kenyon & Eckhardt, 1968-1986;
chairman, Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon & Eckhardt, 1986-1993;
chairman of the executive committee, Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon & Eckhardt
chairman, Bozell Worldwide
Chairman of the Board advisors, chairman development committee Tisch Sch of Arts, New York University, since 1988;
chairman, Bozell de Mexico, 1992. President Kelmenson Funds Ltd. Director Lorimar, Locations Unlimited, On-Line Software International.
Board of trustees American Cinematheque. Lecturer New School Social Research. Adviser communications office United States Attorney General, 1960-1963.
Special project officer Department State, 1952-1964. Co-founder, vice-president, director African Medical and Research Foundation, since 1957.
Member public relations committee National Cancer Foundation, since 1958. Advisory committee National Cultural Center, 1962. President Shoes for Little Souls, 1960, Remsenburg Association, 1968.
Board directors American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Stop Cancer Foundation, 1990, 91. Member president's advisory council American Diabetes Association, 1977-1978. Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, World World War World War II.
Member United States Olympic Committee, New York Advertising Club, Society of America Businessmen Club, Sigma Phi Epsilon. Clubs: Sands Point, Ocean Reef, Key Largo, Sands Point Yacht, Long Island Polo, United States Yacht Racing Association (New York ).
Married Gayle Frances Abrams, September 1989. Children from previous marriage: Todd-Arthur, Joel Adam.