Raymond Harry Eshelman

Background

Eshelman, Raymond Harry was born on July 10, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Harry and Winifred Ann (LeJeune) Eshelman.

Education

Student, University Nebraska, 1946.

Career

Account executive Pat Patrick Advertising Agency, Glendale, California, 1946. With L.M. Berry and Company, Dayton, since 1947, general sales manager, 1963, vice president sales, 1965, executive vice president operations, 1973-1980, president, chief operating officer, since 1980, president, chief executive officer, since 1986, also board directors. President, director L.M. Berry and Company-NYPS, 1977, L.M. Berry Services Inc., since 1980.

Director ITT World Directories, ITT World Directories (United Kingdom), Intermedia, Inc.

Achievements

• Raymond Harry Eshelman has been listed as a noteworthy telephone directory advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Loren M. Berry Foundation, since 1979, Wright State Foundation, Dayton Performing Arts Fund, since 1982, Dayton Art Institute, since 1984. Board directors Junior Achievement. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.

Member National Yellow Pages Services Association (president 1976-1977, board directors since 1976), Dayton Chamber of Commerce Clubs: Moraine Country (Dayton) (director), Racquet (Dayton), Bicycle (Dayton), The Hundred (Dayton). Wilderness Country (Naples, Florida). Seaview Country (Absecon, New Jersey).

Connections

Married Alice Joyce McMullen, September 20, 1952. Children: Peter, Julie, Timothy.

Father:

Harry Eshelman

Mother:

Winifred Ann (LeJeune) Eshelman

Spouse:

Alice Joyce McMullen

child:

Timothy Eshelman

child:

Peter Eshelman

child:

Julie Eshelman