Background
Dixon, Richard Jobie was born on July 17, 1943 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Leland Witherspoon and Louise (Bateman) Dixon.
Dixon, Richard Jobie was born on July 17, 1943 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Leland Witherspoon and Louise (Bateman) Dixon.
Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1965.
Advertising manager, Riegel Textile Corporation, Aiken, South Carolina., 1965-1966; promotions supervisor, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, 1966-1969; account executive, Doyle Dane Bernbach, New York City, 1969-1971; account supervisor, Kincaid Advertising, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1971-1972; account supervisor, Cargill Wilson Acree, Atlanta, 1972-1974; vice-chairman, partner, Pringle Dixon Pringle, Atlanta, since 1974.
Member Democratic Convention Committee 88, Atlanta, 1986-1987, Georgia Small Business Council, Atlanta, board directors 1981-1983. Member committee Georgia Business Council, 1984-1987, Southeast Tourism Society, 1983-1987. Member American Marketing Association (bd directors 1975-1976), Association of Travel Marketing Executives, National Advertising Agency Network, Carribbean Tourism Association, Royal Jamaica Yacht Club.
Married Jean Stroman (divorced July 1984). Children: Chris, Watts, Jean. Married Celeste Ailen Williams, August 4, 1984.