Background
Markman, Raymond Jerome was born on December 26, 1927 in Brooklyn. Son of Julius and Celia (Schroeder) Markman.
Markman, Raymond Jerome was born on December 26, 1927 in Brooklyn. Son of Julius and Celia (Schroeder) Markman.
BJ in Advertising, University Missouri, 1949. Postgraduate, University Chicago, 1958.
Creative director, Chicago Tribune, 1949-1953;
president, founder, Salespower Inc., Chicago, 1953-1955;
brand director, Helene Curtis Industries, Chicago, 1955-1958;
account supervisor, Leo Burnett Company, Chicago, 1958-1963;
vice president, management supervisor, McCann-Erickson, Chicago, 1964-1971;
vice president marketing, Global Reporting Initiative Corporation, Chicago, 1971-1974;
executive vice president marketing, Encyclopedia Britannica, Chicago, 1974-1983;
president, founder, Heritage Home Video, Chicago, 1983-1986;
president, founder, Magic Video Public Company, Chicago, since 1986;
president, founder, Life Planning Company, Chicago, since 1988. Board directors, founder Seago Realty Company, Chicago, 1970-1986. Board directors Chicago City Bank.
President Raymond J. Markman Associations, Chicago, since 1983.
Member Chicago Crime Commission, 1951, Park Board Sports Council, Highland Park, Illinois, 1971-1977, Mayor's Committee, Highland Park, 1980-1982. Organizer Little League, Highland Park, 1965-1970. Member Direct Mail Marketing Association, Chicago Direct Marketing Association (lecturer 1977-1985, chairman echos committee), Executives Club.
Married Frances Pauline Heyman, June 4, 1949. Children: Leslie Jane Stern, Janet Beth Meyer, Thomas Irion.