Background
Oken, Mark Stuart was born on April 26, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Alvin and Bertha (Atkins) Oken.
Oken, Mark Stuart was born on April 26, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Alvin and Bertha (Atkins) Oken.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1957; Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1958.
Time buyer, Kenyon Eckhardt, Chicago, 1959-1960; broadcast negotiator, Needham, Louis Brorby, Chicago, 1960-1963; manager network facilities, Foote, Cone Belding, Chicago, 1963-1967; associate media director, Needham, Harper Steers, Chicago, 1967-1971; senior vice president, media director, Bloom Company, Dallas, 1971-1984. Member media policy committee 4A's Newspaper Magazine, New York City, 1976-1982. Instructor Marketing Media Education, 1984-1988.
Member Dallas Ad League Association (board directors), Broadcast Executives Texas.
Married Rayna Zechman Oken. Children: Erick, Randi.