Background
Schweitzer, Peter was born on August 31, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Schweitzer, Peter was born on August 31, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1961. Master of Business Administration, W. Michigan University, 1967.
With Post division General Foods, 1961-1969. Vice president Grey Advertising, 1969-1976. Senior vice president J. Walter Thompson, 1976-1979.
Senior vice president marketing Burger King Corporation, 1990. Senior vice president, general manager, then executive vice president, general manager J. Walter Thompson United States of America, Inc.-Detroit, 1995. V. chairman of agency operations J. Walter Thompson Company, Detroit, 1988-1995, president, since 1995, Chief Executive Officer, since 2001.
President International Federation Multiple Sclerosis.
Children: Mark, Cynthia, Jenifer, Samantha. Married Elaine Elkin, 1986. Children: Dana, Taylor.
