Background
Hagopian, Louis Thomas was born on June 1, 1925 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Thomas and Sarah (Uligian) Hagopian.
Hagopian, Louis Thomas was born on June 1, 1925 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Thomas and Sarah (Uligian) Hagopian.
Student, Northwestern University, 1944; Bachelor of Arts Business Adminstrn, Michigan State University, 1947.
With staff then district sales manager, Pontiac Motor Car Company, 1948-1953; with staff then district sales manager, Chrysler Corporation, 1953-1960; director advertising and sales promotion Plymouth division, Chrysler Corporation, 1956-1960; account supervisor, Northwest Ayer Inc., 1960-1962; vice president, Northwest Ayer Inc., 1962-1966; Detroit manager, Northwest Ayer Inc., 1963-1966; executive vice president, general manager New York region, Northwest Ayer Inc., 1967-1973; vice chairman, Northwest Ayer Inc., 1973-1976; chairman, Northwest Ayer Inc., since 1976; also director, Northwest Ayer Inc.
Member executive committee, board directors Highway Users Federation for Safety and Mobility. Board directors sports committee United States Information Agency, Advertising Council. New York State chairman National Committee for Employer Support of Guard and Reserve, 1982-1984.
Secretary, trustee Young Men’s Christian Association Greater New York, since 1986. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II. Member American Association Advertising Agencies (national chairman 1985-1986, advisory council since 1986), American Council on Arts, Association National Advertisers, Adcraft Club Detroit, Kappa Sigma.
Clubs: Wee Burn Country, Pine Valley Golf, Jupiter Hills, University. Royal and Ancient Golf of St. Andrews (Scotland).
Married Joanne Kelly, December 31, 1955. Children: Susan Hagopian Goddard, Thomas, Matthew.