Background
Blomquist, Robert Elo was born on July 2, 1942 in New York City. Son of Elo and Alice (Weslowsky) Blomquist.
Blomquist, Robert Elo was born on July 2, 1942 in New York City. Son of Elo and Alice (Weslowsky) Blomquist.
Bachelor in Psychology, University Delaware, 1964. Master in Management, American Graduate School International Management, 1968.
New products director Calgon division Merck & Company, 1968—1970. Product manager Gallo Wine Company, Modesto, California, 1970—1973. Marketing manager Borden Company, Sacramento, 1973—1976.
Business development manager Hills Brothers Coffee, Inc., San Francisco, 1976—1978, marketing manager food service, 1978—1979. Marketing director Basic American Foods, 1979—1981. Vice president management supervisor, food service director Foote, Cone & Belding Corporation, 1981—1985.
Vice president, director promotion Mojo/MDA Advertising, San Francisco, 1986—1989. Managing director Target division Doyle Dane Bernbach/Needham, since 1989. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1965-1967.
Member of Promotion Marketing Association American, Direct Marketing Association, San Francisco Advertising Club, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Chalis Anne Blankenship, December 21, 1967. Children: Garth Erik, Derek Robert.