Background
Geier, Philip Henry was born on February 22, 1935 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Philip Henry and Jane (Gillen) Geier.
Geier, Philip Henry was born on February 22, 1935 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Philip Henry and Jane (Gillen) Geier.
Bachelor of Arts, Colgate University, 1957; Master of Science, Columbia University, 1958.
With, McCann-Erickson, Inc., Cleveland, 1958-1960; With, McCann-Erickson, Inc., New York City, 1960-1968; chairman, McCann-Erickson International United Kingdom Company, London, 1969-1973; executive vice president, McCann-Erickson Europe, 1973-1975; vice chairman international operations, McCann Worldwide, London, 1973-1975; vice chairman international, Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., New York City, 1975-1977; president, chief operating officer, Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., 1977-1980; chairman, chief Executive officer, Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., since 1980; president, Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc., since 1985. Board directors Woolworth Corporation, Fidiciary Trust Corporation.
Director School of America Ballet, International Tennis Hall of Fame. Board overseersMeml. Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Columbia University Business School. Trustee Whitney Museum of America Art.
Trustee MU of Delta Kappa Epsilon Foundation.
Married Faith Power, children: Hope Geier Smith, Johanna Geier.