Background
Biro, Nicholas George was born on November 30, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1936. Son of Nicholas M. and Margaret (Mager) Biro.
Biro, Nicholas George was born on November 30, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1936. Son of Nicholas M. and Margaret (Mager) Biro.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1952. Management trainee United States Steel Corporation, Chicago, 1954-1957. Editor Billboard Public Company, Chicago, 1957-1965.
Director public relations Station WCFL, Chicago, 1965-1966.
Vice president Martin Janis & Company, Chicago, 1966-1969. Director public relations Wilson Foods Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1969-1977.
Group director Richard Joshua Reynolds, Incorporated., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1977-1978. Vice president Holiday Inns, Incorporated., Memphis, 1978-1981.
Senior vice president Ruder Finn, Chicago, 1981-1989.
Principal O"Connor Biro & Associations, Northbrook, Illinois, 1989-1996. President Biro & Associations, Incorporated., Northfield, Illinois, 1997. Vice chairman small business group United Way, Memphis, 1979.
Member of faculty advising committee Oklahoma City University, 1973-1977.
Board director Oklahoma City Beautiful, 1975-1977. Chairman public relations committee American Meat Institute, 1974-1976.
First lieutenant United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1952-1954, of Korea.
Management trainee United States Steel Corporation, Chicago, 1954-1957. Editor Billboard Public Company, 1957-1965. Director public relations Station WCFL, 1965-1966.
Vice president Martin Janis & Company, 1966-1969. Director public relations Wilson Foods Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1969-1977. Group director Richard Joshua Reynolds, Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1977-1978.
Vice president Holiday Inns, Inc., Memphis, 1978-1981. Senior vice president Ruder Finn., Chicago, 1981-1989. Principal O'Connor Biro & Associates, Northbrook, Illinois, 1989-1996.
President Biro & Associates Inc., Northfield, since 1997.
Vice chairman small business group United Way, Memphis, 1979. Member faculty advisory committee Oklahoma City University, 1973-1977. Board directors Oklahoma City Beautiful, 1975-1977.
Chairman public relations committee American Meat Institute, 1974-1976. 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1952-1954. Member Public Relations Society, American (accredited, president Oklahoma City chapter 1975, chairman 5 stat Southwest district 1976-1977, chairman Chicago chapter counselor academy 1984, chairman professional development committee 1985, chairman education relations committee 1986), National Investor Relations Institute (director Chicago chapter 1985-1989, president 1987).
Married Joan Brynda, February 20, 1965. Children: Michael, Nancy, David.