Richard Joseph Kostyra

November 4, 1940

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

With, J. Walter Thompson, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1959-1963; media director, J. Walter Thompson, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1973; senior vice-president, director diversification, J. Walter Thompson, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1973-1976; senior vice president, general manager, J. Walter Thompson, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1976-1980; executive vice president, media director, J. Walter Thompson, New York City, 1980-1992; executive vice president, United States director, Media Services, 1987; president and founder, Media First International, Inc., New York City, since 1993. Board directors J. Walter Thompson Canada, 1965-1976.