Paul S. Elias

Background

Elias, Paul S. was born on July 5, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice I. and Ethel (Tieger) Elias.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University School Business, 1950; honorary degree, New York University School Continuing Education, 1972.

Career

Buyer, Mandel Brothers, Chicago, 1950-1953; salesman, International Latex Corporation, Chicago, 1953-1956; vice president, Hy Zeiger & Company, Milwaukee, 1957-1959; executive vice president, K-Promotions, Inc., Milwaukee, 1960-1978; president, K-Promotions, Inc., Milwaukee, 1979-1980; chief Executive officer, president consumer promotions, Carlson Marketing Group, Milwaukee, 1981-1984; chief Executive officer promotions division, Carlson Marketing Group, Milwaukee, 1985-1986; president, K-Promotions Division Carlson Promotion Group, 1987-1988; president, Giftmaster Division Carlson Promotion Group, since 1989; president, Elias Marketing, Inc., since 1989.

Achievements

• Paul S. Elias has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Officer, director Milwaukee Jewish Community Center. President regional board Anti-Defamation League. President Regional Board Jewish National Fund, 1993-1996.

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1945-1946. Member Association Incentive Marketing, Direct Mail Advertising Association, American Jewish.

Connections

Married Jennie Lee Feldschreiber, June 28, 1953. Children– Eric David, Stephen Mark, Daniel Avrum.

Father:

Maurice I. Elias

Mother:

Ethel (Tieger) Elias

Spouse:

Jennie Lee Feldschreiber

child:

Daniel Avrum Elias

child:

Stephen Mark Elias

child:

Eric David Elias